Is Cuba's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?

Cuba's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) fell 5.6% from 2020 to 2021.

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

In 2021, Cuba ranked #37 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population).

How does Cuba'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 Cuba is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #4 of 32.

Cuba: Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)

Name: Cuba: Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
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In 2021, Cuba's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 13.79.

That's down 5.6% from 2020, the highest value since 2020.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 8.55 . Cuba ranks #37 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #4 of 32.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 14.75; 2002
Trough: 12.21; 2007
1-year change: -5.6%
5-year change: +3.0%; +0.6% / yr
10-year change: -1.9%; -0.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
2021	13.7900
2020	14.6100
2019	13.7900
2018	14.0800
2017	14.6000
2016	13.3900
2015	14.0800
2014	13.4200
2013	13.9100
2012	13.7400

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 Cuba's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in 2021?: In 2021, Cuba's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 13.79, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Cuba's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?: Cuba's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) fell 5.6% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Cuba rank globally on Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)?: In 2021, Cuba ranked #37 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population).
How does Cuba'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 Cuba is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #4 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).

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.P5), CC BY 4.0.