Chile: Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
In , Chile's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 7.69.
That's down 6.9% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 8.55 . Chile ranks #86 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #10 of 32.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.P5) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 12.76
- Trough
- 7.69
- 1-year change
- -6.9%
- 5-year change
- -25.3%
- -5.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- -34.8%
- -4.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) |
|---|---|
| 7.6900 | |
| 8.2600 | |
| 9.7700 | |
| 9.5200 | |
| 10.0600 | |
| 10.3000 | |
| 10.3200 | |
| 10.1300 | |
| 9.9500 | |
| 10.6200 |
About Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 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.P5 • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Chile's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in 2021?
- In 2021, Chile's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 7.69, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Chile's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?
- Chile's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) fell 6.9% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Chile rank globally on Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)?
- In 2021, Chile ranked #86 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population).
- How does Chile's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in 2021 was 8.55, so Chile is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #10 of 32.
- What is Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 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).
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.P5), CC BY 4.0.