Suicide rates by age detailed who in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Suicide rates by age detailed who was 16.34 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Kazakhstan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rates by age detailed who in Kazakhstan is 16.34, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates by age detailed who in Kazakhstan peaked at 44.65 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 16.34, in 2021.
Kazakhstan ranks 34th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.03 | — |
| 2001 | 44.65 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 40.19 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 41.32 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 44.37 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 42.18 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 38.57 | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 38.39 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 38.27 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 33.61 | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 30.48 | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 30.08 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 26.71 | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 27.31 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 22.43 | -17.9% |
| 2015 | 22.45 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 19.15 | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 20 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 19.33 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 19.89 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 16.95 | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 16.34 | -3.6% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 16.34 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.6, 2.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 16.34 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.33, 2.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.36 | 33.61 | 44.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.78 | 19.15 | 30.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.65 | 16.34 | 16.95 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0485 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0515 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates by age detailed who in Kazakhstan?
- Suicide rates by age detailed who in Kazakhstan was 16.34 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 44.65 in 2001.
- What is the lowest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.34 in 2021.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for suicide rates by age detailed who?
- Kazakhstan ranks 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rates by age detailed who rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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