Suicide Rate in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Suicide Rate was 19.76 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide Rate in Micronesia (country), 2000–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rate in Micronesia (country) is 19.76, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate in Micronesia (country) peaked at 22.52 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 19.12, in 2020.
Micronesia (country) ranks 11th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide Rate in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.46 | — |
| 2001 | 21.25 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 20.81 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 20.68 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 21.89 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 22.52 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 22.31 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 21.96 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 21.95 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 21.86 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 21.84 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 22.26 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 22.32 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 22 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 20.05 | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 20.4 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 20.29 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 20.39 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 20.46 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 20.52 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 19.12 | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 19.76 | +3.3% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 19.76 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.95, 2.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 19.76 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.61, 2.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.67 | 20.68 | 22.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.05 | 20.05 | 22.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.44 | 19.12 | 19.76 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More gender data for Micronesia (country)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,188 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,265 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,250 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,164 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1,240 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1,161 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1,237 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 1,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 1,230 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate in Micronesia (country)?
- Suicide rate in Micronesia (country) was 19.76 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 22.52 in 2005.
- What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.12 in 2020.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for suicide rate?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 11th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.