Suicide rates by age detailed who in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Suicide rates by age detailed who was 2.75 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Azerbaijan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, suicide rates by age detailed who in Azerbaijan stood at 2.75.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.0% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates by age detailed who in Azerbaijan peaked at 10.2 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.05, in 2017.
That places Azerbaijan 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.04 | — |
| 2001 | 2.66 | -12.4% |
| 2002 | 2.79 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 3.06 | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 3.03 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 3.48 | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 3.36 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 3.2 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 2.89 | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 2.94 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.94 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.97 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 2.79 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 2.6 | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 2.51 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 2.45 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 2.6 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 2.05 | -21.0% |
| 2018 | 2.13 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 2.32 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 10.2 | +338.9% |
| 2021 | 2.75 | -73.0% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 2.75 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.6, 36% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 2.75 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.33, 33% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Suicide rates by age detailed who in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +338.9% | 2.32 | 10.2 |
| 2021 | -73.0% | 10.2 | 2.75 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.04 | 2.66 | 3.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.54 | 2.05 | 2.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.47 | 2.75 | 10.2 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates by age detailed who in Azerbaijan?
- Suicide rates by age detailed who in Azerbaijan was 2.75 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2 in 2020.
- What is the lowest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.05 in 2017.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for suicide rates by age detailed who?
- Azerbaijan ranks 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rates by age detailed who rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rates by age detailed who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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