World Suicide Rate (2000-2021)

World suicide rate for 2021 was 9.13, a 0.82% increase from 2020.
  • World suicide rate for 2020 was 9.06, a 3.87% decline from 2019.
  • World suicide rate for 2019 was 9.42, a 1.24% decline from 2018.
  • World suicide rate for 2018 was 9.54, a 0.61% decline from 2017.
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).