Suicide Rate in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Suicide Rate was 0.59 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
0.59
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
183rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
1.04
in 2000
All-time low
0.57
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide Rate in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000–2021

00.250.50.7512000201020212000: 12001: 0.982002: 0.942003: 0.832004: 0.792005: 0.752006: 0.72007: 0.642008: 0.622009: 0.592010: 0.592011: 0.62012: 0.612013: 0.642014: 0.612015: 0.612016: 0.582017: 0.62018: 0.622019: 0.622020: 0.572021: 0.59

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, suicide rate in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 0.59.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 1.04 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.57, in 2020.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 183rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.788 0.59 1.04 10
2010s 0.608 0.58 0.64 10
2020s 0.58 0.57 0.59 2

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 180 Lebanon 0.7 compare
  2. 181 Egypt, Arab Republic of 0.63 compare
  3. 182 Jordan 0.6 compare
  4. 184 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0.41 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate in Syrian Arab Republic?
Suicide rate in Syrian Arab Republic was 0.59 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 in 2000.
What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.57 in 2020.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for suicide rate?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 183rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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
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Coverage
184 places, 4,048 data points, 2000–2021
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.