Suicide rates by age who mdb in Chile
Chile: Suicide rates by age who mdb was 7.96 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
7.96
Change on year
up 40.5%
World rank
28th
of 109 countries
All-time high
12.57
in 2008
All-time low
1.8
in 1967
Years of data
68
1955–2022
Suicide rates by age who mdb in Chile, 1955–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rates by age who mdb in Chile is 7.96, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.5% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates by age who mdb in Chile peaked at 12.57 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.8, in 1967.
Chile ranks 28th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 68 years of available data.
Suicide rates by age who mdb in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 5.84 | — |
| 1956 | 8.48 | +45.2% |
| 1957 | 9.13 | +7.7% |
| 1958 | 7.81 | -14.5% |
| 1959 | 7.08 | -9.3% |
| 1960 | 7.34 | +3.5% |
| 1961 | 10.49 | +43.0% |
| 1962 | 7.6 | -27.5% |
| 1963 | 3.46 | -54.4% |
| 1964 | 3.13 | -9.7% |
| 1965 | 2.45 | -21.7% |
| 1966 | 7.44 | +203.7% |
| 1967 | 1.8 | -75.9% |
| 1968 | 7.6 | +322.7% |
| 1969 | 8.16 | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 9.65 | +18.3% |
| 1971 | 9.26 | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 7.69 | -16.9% |
| 1973 | 4.71 | -38.8% |
| 1974 | 5.01 | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 5.96 | +18.8% |
| 1976 | 6.29 | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 4.8 | -23.8% |
| 1978 | 5.67 | +18.1% |
| 1979 | 5.45 | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 5.24 | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 6.14 | +17.2% |
| 1982 | 5.28 | -14.1% |
| 1983 | 5.53 | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 5.98 | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 5.09 | -14.8% |
| 1986 | 4.55 | -10.6% |
| 1987 | 4.36 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 4.18 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 4.59 | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 4.37 | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 5.3 | +21.4% |
| 1992 | 3.93 | -25.9% |
| 1993 | 3.21 | -18.2% |
| 1994 | 3.8 | +18.2% |
| 1995 | 4.09 | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 5.02 | +22.6% |
| 1997 | 5.24 | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 4.91 | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 4.72 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 8.74 | +85.1% |
| 2001 | 9.07 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 7.14 | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 7.45 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 10.41 | +39.7% |
| 2005 | 9.27 | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 11.02 | +18.9% |
| 2007 | 11.44 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 12.57 | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 11.51 | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 11.55 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 9.87 | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 8.29 | -16.1% |
| 2013 | 7.9 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 8.08 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 8.02 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 6.76 | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 6.31 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 6.87 | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 6.66 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 6.35 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 5.67 | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 7.96 | +40.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.67 | 5.84 | 9.13 | 5 |
| 1960s | 5.95 | 1.8 | 10.49 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.45 | 4.71 | 9.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.09 | 4.18 | 6.14 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.46 | 3.21 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.86 | 7.14 | 12.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.03 | 6.31 | 11.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.66 | 5.67 | 7.96 | 3 |
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More health data for Chile
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4062 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,755 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 115 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1459 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.4769 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.503 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates by age who mdb in Chile?
- Suicide rates by age who mdb in Chile was 7.96 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates by age who mdb recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 12.57 in 2008.
- What is the lowest suicide rates by age who mdb recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 in 1967.
- How does Chile rank for suicide rates by age who mdb?
- Chile ranks 28th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is suicide rates by age who mdb rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rates by age who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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