Latvia—Suicide Mortality Rate (per 100,000)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #26 of 185
Latest Value
15.2
2021
YoY Change
-15.5%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#26
of 185 countries
Maximum
34.8
2000
Minimum
15.2
2021
CAGR
-3.9%
22 years
Last
15.2
Previous
18.0
Highest
34.8
Lowest
15.2
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15.2 | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 18.0 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 17.2 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 18.1 | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 21.0 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 21.0 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 21.7 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 20.9 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 20.8 | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 23.6 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 22.8 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 22.7 | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 26.4 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 26.5 | +26.7% |
| 2007 | 20.9 | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 23.2 | -13.1% |
| 2005 | 26.7 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 27.0 | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 29.4 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 31.6 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 32.3 | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 34.8 |
Top Countries — Suicide Mortality Rate (per 100,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lesotho | 28.7 | 2021 |
| 2 | Korea, Rep. | 27.5 | 2021 |
| 3 | Eswatini | 27.2 | 2021 |
| 4 | Guyana | 24.8 | 2021 |
| 5 | Uruguay | 24.8 | 2021 |
| 6 | South Africa | 22.3 | 2021 |
| 7 | Suriname | 22.3 | 2021 |
| 8 | Lithuania | 22.1 | 2021 |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 21.4 | 2021 |
| 10 | Ukraine | 21.2 | 2021 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).
Methodology
Data compiled by World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), uri: https://www.who.int/data/gho.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →