Suicide rates by age detailed who in Belarus

Belarus: Suicide rates by age detailed who was 5.61 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
5.61
Change on year
down 19.3%
World rank
116th
of 192 countries
All-time high
39.16
in 2001
All-time low
5.61
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rates by age detailed who in Belarus, 2000–2021

102030402000201020212000: 38.82001: 39.22002: 34.22003: 33.12004: 34.22005: 34.32006: 30.62007: 27.42008: 25.62009: 28.72010: 27.82011: 25.12012: 21.22013: 19.62014: 17.62015: 14.62016: 13.22017: 11.82018: 11.52019: 10.42020: 6.92021: 5.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, suicide rates by age detailed who in Belarus stood at 5.61. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 19.3% on the previous year and down 77.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rates by age detailed who in Belarus peaked at 39.16 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.61, in 2021.

That places Belarus 116th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Suicide rates by age detailed who in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rates by age detailed who in Belarus, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 38.75
2001 39.16 +1.1%
2002 34.22 -12.6%
2003 33.12 -3.2%
2004 34.22 +3.3%
2005 34.27 +0.1%
2006 30.63 -10.6%
2007 27.38 -10.6%
2008 25.59 -6.5%
2009 28.74 +12.3%
2010 27.79 -3.3%
2011 25.14 -9.6%
2012 21.17 -15.8%
2013 19.59 -7.5%
2014 17.64 -10.0%
2015 14.56 -17.4%
2016 13.16 -9.6%
2017 11.79 -10.4%
2018 11.51 -2.4%
2019 10.36 -10.0%
2020 6.95 -32.9%
2021 5.61 -19.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.61 25.59 39.16 10
2010s 17.27 10.36 27.79 10
2020s 6.28 5.61 6.95 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rates by age detailed who in Belarus?
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Belarus was 5.61 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 39.16 in 2001.
What is the lowest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 5.61 in 2021.
How does Belarus rank for suicide rates by age detailed who?
Belarus ranks 116th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rates by age detailed who rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus 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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Suicide rates by age detailed who
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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