Suicide Rate in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Suicide Rate was 14.14 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
14.14
Change on year
up 21.7%
World rank
34th
of 184 countries
All-time high
21.81
in 2006
All-time low
11.62
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide Rate in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 19.22001: 21.22002: 19.92003: 20.92004: 20.52005: 21.72006: 21.82007: 19.12008: 20.92009: 21.22010: 21.82011: 15.52012: 16.72013: 162014: 16.22015: 14.92016: 14.82017: 13.62018: 13.12019: 12.72020: 11.62021: 14.1

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 14.14 for suicide rate in 2021.

The figure is up 21.7% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate in Republic of Moldova peaked at 21.81 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11.62, in 2020.

Republic of Moldova ranks 34th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.65 19.15 21.81 10
2010s 15.51 12.68 21.81 10
2020s 12.88 11.62 14.14 2

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 31 Kazakhstan 14.6 compare
  2. 32 Finland 14.57 compare
  3. 33 Austria 14.51 compare
  4. 35 Switzerland 14.02 compare
  5. 36 Sweden 13.84 compare
  6. 37 Cuba 13.79 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

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All data for Republic of Moldova β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate in Republic of Moldova?
Suicide rate in Republic of Moldova was 14.14 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 21.81 in 2006.
What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 11.62 in 2020.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for suicide rate?
Republic of Moldova ranks 34th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.