Suicide rates by age who mdb in Malaysia

Malaysia: Suicide rates by age who mdb was 0.0375 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0375
World rank
93rd
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.2637
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2008
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Suicide rates by age who mdb in Malaysia, 2000–2020

00.10.20.32000201020202000: 0.2642001: 0.0432002: 0.0412003: 0.1622004: 0.1192005: 0.0782006: 0.1512007: 0.1072008: 02009: 0.1412010: 0.072011: 0.142012: 0.072013: 02014: 0.072015: 0.0352016: 02017: 0.0362018: 0.0362019: 02020: 0.037

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 0.0375 for suicide rates by age who mdb in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rates by age who mdb in Malaysia peaked at 0.2637 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.

That places Malaysia 93rd out of 109 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Suicide rates by age who mdb in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rates by age who mdb in Malaysia, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 0.2637
2001 0.0426 -83.8%
2002 0.0415 -2.7%
2003 0.1617 +289.9%
2004 0.1186 -26.6%
2005 0.0778 -34.4%
2006 0.1515 +94.7%
2007 0.107 -29.3%
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 0.1408
2010 0.0705 -49.9%
2011 0.1402 +98.9%
2012 0.0701 -50.0%
2013 0 -100.0%
2014 0.0701
2015 0.0354 -49.5%
2016 0 -100.0%
2017 0.036
2018 0.0364 +1.1%
2019 0 -100.0%
2020 0.0375

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1105 0 0.2637 10
2010s 0.0459 0 0.1402 10
2020s 0.0375 0.0375 0.0375 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 90 Azerbaijan 0.3235 compare
  2. 91 Egypt 0.1855 compare
  3. 92 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0904 compare
  4. 94 Antigua and Barbuda 0
  5. 94 Bahamas 0 compare
  6. 94 Bahrain 0 compare
  7. 94 Barbados 0 compare
  8. 94 Brunei Darussalam 0 compare
  9. 94 Grenada 0 compare
  10. 94 Guadeloupe 0 compare
  11. 94 Jamaica 0 compare
  12. 94 Jordan 0 compare
  13. 94 Luxembourg 0 compare
  14. 94 Maldives 0 compare
  15. 94 Malta 0 compare
  16. 94 Montenegro 0 compare
  17. 94 Oman 0 compare
  18. 94 Saint Lucia 0 compare
  19. 94 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rates by age who mdb in Malaysia?
Suicide rates by age who mdb in Malaysia was 0.0375 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rates by age who mdb recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2637 in 2000.
What is the lowest suicide rates by age who mdb recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
How does Malaysia rank for suicide rates by age who mdb?
Malaysia ranks 93rd out of 109 countries with data for 2020.
Is suicide rates by age who mdb rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia 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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Indicator
Suicide rates by age who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,766 data points, 1950–2023
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