Suicide rates by age detailed who in Nauru
Nauru: Suicide rates by age detailed who was 66.88 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
66.88
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
1st
of 194 countries
All-time high
78.12
in 2001
All-time low
54.37
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Nauru, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rates by age detailed who in Nauru is 66.88, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates by age detailed who in Nauru peaked at 78.12 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 54.37, in 2018.
Nauru ranks 1st 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 Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.92 | — |
| 2001 | 78.12 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 77 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 60.88 | -20.9% |
| 2004 | 75.17 | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 73.39 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 71.78 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 74.11 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 73.86 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 73.9 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 72.3 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 71.23 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 69.84 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 68.66 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 68.97 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 57.08 | -17.2% |
| 2016 | 56.57 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 55.45 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 54.37 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 63.54 | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 68.9 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 66.88 | -2.9% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 66.88 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.29, 7.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 66.88 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.31, 4.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.61 | 60.88 | 78.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.8 | 54.37 | 72.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.89 | 66.88 | 68.9 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates by age detailed who in Nauru?
- Suicide rates by age detailed who in Nauru was 66.88 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 78.12 in 2001.
- What is the lowest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.37 in 2018.
- How does Nauru rank for suicide rates by age detailed who?
- Nauru ranks 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rates by age detailed who rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru 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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