Suicide Rate in Cyprus

Cyprus: Suicide Rate was 3.02 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
3.02
Change on year
down 21.8%
World rank
154th
of 184 countries
All-time high
6.01
in 2013
All-time low
0.89
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide Rate in Cyprus, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 1.92001: 22002: 2.12003: 2.12004: 0.892005: 2.42006: 3.32007: 32008: 62009: 4.52010: 5.22011: 4.42012: 5.72013: 62014: 5.72015: 52016: 5.12017: 4.42018: 5.62019: 4.52020: 3.92021: 3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for suicide rate in Cyprus is 3.02, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 21.8% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate in Cyprus peaked at 6.01 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.89, in 2004.

That places Cyprus 154th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.81 0.89 5.98 10
2010s 5.15 4.37 6.01 10
2020s 3.44 3.02 3.86 2

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 151 Bahamas 3.25 compare
  2. 152 Sudan 3.16 compare
  3. 153 Brunei Darussalam 3.05 compare
  4. 155 Honduras 2.97 compare
  5. 155 Iraq 2.97 compare
  6. 157 Morocco 2.91 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

More gender data for Cyprus

All data for Cyprus β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate in Cyprus?
Suicide rate in Cyprus was 3.02 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 6.01 in 2013.
What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.89 in 2004.
How does Cyprus rank for suicide rate?
Cyprus ranks 154th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Suicide Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Suicide Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
184 places, 4,048 data points, 2000–2021
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.