Suicide rates by age detailed who in Moldova
Moldova: Suicide rates by age detailed who was 14.46 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
14.46
Change on year
up 89.9%
World rank
42nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
18.13
in 2001
All-time low
6.66
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Moldova, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rates by age detailed who in Moldova is 14.46, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 89.9% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates by age detailed who in Moldova peaked at 18.13 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 6.66, in 2013.
That places Moldova 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.13 | — |
| 2001 | 18.13 | +38.1% |
| 2002 | 11.69 | -35.5% |
| 2003 | 10.92 | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 12.04 | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 12.82 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 9.92 | -22.6% |
| 2007 | 10.81 | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 12.94 | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 17.25 | +33.2% |
| 2010 | 13.07 | -24.2% |
| 2011 | 11.11 | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 10.45 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 6.66 | -36.3% |
| 2014 | 7.84 | +17.7% |
| 2015 | 10.46 | +33.4% |
| 2016 | 12.12 | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 10.09 | -16.8% |
| 2018 | 8.66 | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 9.72 | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 7.61 | -21.7% |
| 2021 | 14.46 | +89.9% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 14.46 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.6, 1.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 14.46 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.33, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.97 | 9.92 | 18.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.02 | 6.66 | 13.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.03 | 7.61 | 14.46 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates by age detailed who in Moldova?
- Suicide rates by age detailed who in Moldova was 14.46 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 18.13 in 2001.
- What is the lowest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.66 in 2013.
- How does Moldova rank for suicide rates by age detailed who?
- Moldova ranks 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rates by age detailed who rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova 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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