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

In , Dominican Republic's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 6.93.

That's up 0.9% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 13.03 . Dominican Republic ranks #127 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #20 of 32.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

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

Highlights

Peak
11.38
Trough
6.26
1-year change
+0.9%
5-year change
-35.1%
-8.3% / yr
10-year change
-0.3%
0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
6.9300
6.8700
9.7200
10.4700
11.3800
10.6800
10.9700
10.4800
8.8700
8.1800

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 Dominican Republic's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021?
In 2021, Dominican Republic's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 6.93, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Dominican Republic's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rising or falling?
Dominican Republic's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rose 0.9% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Dominican Republic rank globally on Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)?
In 2021, Dominican Republic ranked #127 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population).
How does Dominican Republic'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 Dominican Republic is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #20 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.