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Brazil: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)

In , Brazil's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 11.40.

That's up 8.0% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 13.03 . Brazil ranks #86 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #13 of 32.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Brazil Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
11.40
Trough
7.18
1-year change
+8.0%
5-year change
+15.7%
+3.0% / yr
10-year change
+34.8%
+3.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
11.4000
10.5600
10.2400
10.3300
10.8300
9.8500
9.5000
9.2000
8.9900
8.6500

About Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)

Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).

Indicator code: SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Brazil's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021?
In 2021, Brazil's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 11.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Brazil's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rising or falling?
Brazil's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rose 8.0% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Brazil rank globally on Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)?
In 2021, Brazil ranked #86 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population).
How does Brazil's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021 was 13.03, so Brazil is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #13 of 32.
What is Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) and how is it measured?
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5), CC BY 4.0.