Suicide rates by age detailed who in Micronesia (country)

Micronesia (country): Suicide rates by age detailed who was 42.16 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
42.16
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
3rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
52.94
in 2005
All-time low
41.77
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rates by age detailed who in Micronesia (country), 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 49.72001: 48.82002: 47.42003: 46.82004: 512005: 52.92006: 52.22007: 51.42008: 51.22009: 50.62010: 50.62011: 522012: 51.92013: 50.92014: 442015: 44.62016: 442017: 43.92018: 43.82019: 43.82020: 41.82021: 42.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Micronesia (country) recorded 42.16 for suicide rates by age detailed who in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rates by age detailed who in Micronesia (country) peaked at 52.94 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 41.77, in 2020.

Micronesia (country) ranks 3rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Suicide rates by age detailed who in Micronesia (country), year by year

Annual values for Suicide rates by age detailed who in Micronesia (country), 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 49.67 —
2001 48.82 -1.7%
2002 47.39 -2.9%
2003 46.82 -1.2%
2004 50.99 +8.9%
2005 52.94 +3.8%
2006 52.19 -1.4%
2007 51.37 -1.6%
2008 51.22 -0.3%
2009 50.6 -1.2%
2010 50.58 -0.0%
2011 51.95 +2.7%
2012 51.92 -0.1%
2013 50.85 -2.1%
2014 44.05 -13.4%
2015 44.6 +1.3%
2016 44 -1.3%
2017 43.93 -0.2%
2018 43.84 -0.2%
2019 43.81 -0.1%
2020 41.77 -4.7%
2021 42.16 +0.9%

Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries

  • Micronesia (country)'s 42.16 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.6, 5.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Micronesia (country)'s 42.16 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.31, 2.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.2 46.82 52.94 10
2010s 46.95 43.81 51.95 10
2020s 41.96 41.77 42.16 2

Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)

  1. 1 Nauru 66.88 compare
  2. 2 Palau 43.34 compare
  3. 4 Suriname 39.71 compare
  4. 5 Vanuatu 39.34 compare
  5. 6 Kiribati 37.65 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rates by age detailed who in Micronesia (country)?
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Micronesia (country) was 42.16 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The highest recorded value was 52.94 in 2005.
What is the lowest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Micronesia (country)?
The lowest recorded value was 41.77 in 2020.
How does Micronesia (country) rank for suicide rates by age detailed who?
Micronesia (country) ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rates by age detailed who rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Micronesia (country) 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
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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