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

In 2021, North Macedonia ranked #112 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population).

How does North Macedonia'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 North Macedonia is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #40 of 48.

North Macedonia: Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)

Name: North Macedonia: Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
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In 2021, North Macedonia's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 5.78.

That's up 10.9% from 2020, the highest value since 2016.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 8.55 . North Macedonia ranks #112 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #40 of 48.

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

Trend (2002–2021)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 8.51; 2004
Trough: 5.02; 2019
1-year change: +10.9%
5-year change: -1.7%; -0.3% / yr
10-year change: -3.2%; -0.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
2021	5.7800
2020	5.2100
2019	5.0200
2018	5.4600
2017	5.3200
2016	5.8800
2015	5.4100
2014	6.3600
2013	7.7300
2012	8.0600

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 North Macedonia's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in 2021?: In 2021, North Macedonia's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 5.78, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is North Macedonia's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?: North Macedonia's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) rose 10.9% from 2020 to 2021.
How does North Macedonia rank globally on Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)?: In 2021, North Macedonia ranked #112 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population).
How does North Macedonia'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 North Macedonia is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #40 of 48.
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.