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

In , Jordan's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 0.60.

That's down 9.1% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 8.55 . Jordan ranks #183 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #22 of 23.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

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

Highlights

Peak
2.01
Trough
0.60
1-year change
-9.1%
5-year change
-26.8%
-6.1% / yr
10-year change
-31.8%
-3.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
0.6000
0.6600
0.7700
0.7600
0.7900
0.8200
0.8000
0.8300
0.8400
0.8700

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.P5Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Jordan's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in 2021?
In 2021, Jordan's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 0.60, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Jordan's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?
Jordan's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) fell 9.1% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Jordan rank globally on Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)?
In 2021, Jordan ranked #183 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population).
How does Jordan'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 Jordan is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #22 of 23.
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.