Philippines—Suicide Rate (per 100K)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #163 of 185Series years: 2000–2023
Latest Value
3.1
2023
YoY Change
-11.4%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#163
of 185 countries
Maximum
5.9
2020
Minimum
3
2001
CAGR
-0.8%
24 years
Last
3.1
Previous
3.5
Highest
5.9
Lowest
3
Unit
deaths per 100,000 population
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Philippines's suicide rate (per 100K) was 3.1 in 2023, ranking #163 out of 185 countries. This represents a -11.4% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 5.9 (2020) and the lowest was 3 (2001). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
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| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.1 | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 3.5 | -37.5% |
| 2021 | 5.6 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 5.9 | +73.5% |
| 2019 | 3.4 | -38.2% |
| 2018 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.5 | +31.0% |
| 2016 | 4.2 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 4.6 | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 4 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 4.3 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 4.5 | -21.1% |
| 2011 | 5.7 | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 4.9 | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 4.4 | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 3.7 | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 3.3 | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 3.8 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 4 | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 3.6 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 4 | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 3.5 | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 3 | -18.9% |
| 2000 | 3.7 |
Top Countries — Suicide Rate (per 100K)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guyana | 54.8 | 2023 |
| 2 | Lesotho | 35 | 2023 |
| 3 | Suriname | 35 | 2023 |
| 4 | Somalia | 27.8 | 2023 |
| 5 | Gabon | 26.3 | 2023 |
| 6 | Eritrea | 25.8 | 2023 |
| 7 | Central African Republic | 24 | 2023 |
| 8 | South Korea | 23.4 | 2023 |
| 9 | Eswatini | 23 | 2023 |
| 10 | Uruguay | 22.2 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Age-standardized suicide mortality rate, both sexes.
Methodology
WHO Global Health Estimates, age-standardized
Unit
deaths per 100,000 population
Source: World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory)Available series: 2000–2023View original source →