How does China rank globally on Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)?

In 2021, China ranked #99 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population).

How does China'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 China is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #16 of 26.

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

Name: China: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
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In 2021, China's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 10.32.

That's down 1.1% from 2020, the highest value since 2020.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 13.03 . China ranks #99 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #16 of 26.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 15.75; 2004
Trough: 10.00; 2017
1-year change: -1.1%
5-year change: +2.8%; +0.6% / yr
10-year change: -7.3%; -0.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
2021	10.3200
2020	10.4400
2019	10.1600
2018	10.0900
2017	10.0000
2016	10.0400
2015	10.0500
2014	10.1800
2013	10.3200
2012	10.6200

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.P5 • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was China's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021?: In 2021, China's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 10.32, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is China's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rising or falling?: China's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) fell 1.1% from 2020 to 2021.
How does China rank globally on Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)?: In 2021, China ranked #99 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population).
How does China'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 China is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #16 of 26.
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.