New Zealand: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
In , New Zealand's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 17.85.
That's up 6.2% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 13.03 . New Zealand ranks #46 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #10 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
- 19.81
- Trough
- 16.81
- 1-year change
- +6.2%
- 5-year change
- -4.1%
- -0.8% / yr
- 10-year change
- +1.8%
- +0.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) |
|---|---|
| 17.8500 | |
| 16.8100 | |
| 17.5700 | |
| 17.4200 | |
| 19.1500 | |
| 18.6200 | |
| 17.4100 | |
| 17.6000 | |
| 17.4600 | |
| 18.6900 |
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 New Zealand's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021?
- In 2021, New Zealand's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 17.85, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is New Zealand's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rising or falling?
- New Zealand's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rose 6.2% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does New Zealand rank globally on Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)?
- In 2021, New Zealand ranked #46 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population).
- How does New Zealand'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 New Zealand is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #10 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).
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5), CC BY 4.0.