Myanmar: Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
In , Myanmar's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 2.89.
That's up 0.0% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 8.55 . Myanmar ranks #158 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #24 of 26.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.P5) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 3.88
- Trough
- 2.89
- 1-year change
- +0.0%
- 5-year change
- -6.8%
- -1.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- -10.5%
- -1.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) |
|---|---|
| 2.8900 | |
| 2.8900 | |
| 3.0600 | |
| 3.0500 | |
| 3.0400 | |
| 3.1000 | |
| 3.1200 | |
| 3.1400 | |
| 3.1400 | |
| 3.1900 |
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 Myanmar's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in 2021?
- In 2021, Myanmar's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 2.89, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Myanmar's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?
- Myanmar's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) rose 0.0% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Myanmar rank globally on Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)?
- In 2021, Myanmar ranked #158 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population).
- How does Myanmar'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 Myanmar is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #24 of 26.
- 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.