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Age-standardized death rate from self-harm among males

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•194 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
14.5deaths per 100,000 people
Median: 12.5deaths per 100,000 people
Countries Covered
194
with available data
Highest
Lesotho
63.5deaths per 100,000 people
Lowest
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
0.5deaths per 100,000 people
Top 5 Countries
1Lesotho63.5deaths per 100,000 people
2Eswatini54.4deaths per 100,000 people
3Nauru44.7deaths per 100,000 people
4Guyana44.1deaths per 100,000 people
5Central African Republic41.4deaths per 100,000 people
By Region
Oceania17.0deaths per 100,000 people(2 countries)
Other15.6deaths per 100,000 people(115 countries)
Europe15.2deaths per 100,000 people(32 countries)
Africa13.6deaths per 100,000 people(9 countries)
North America13.3deaths per 100,000 people(4 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.5deaths per 100,000 people)High (63.5deaths per 100,000 people)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 14.5deaths per 100,000 people)

Oceania (2)
Other (115)
Europe (32)
Africa (9)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Asia (25)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2021; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Lesotho63.5deaths per 100,000 people
2Eswatini54.4deaths per 100,000 people
3Nauru44.7deaths per 100,000 people
4Guyana44.1deaths per 100,000 people
5Central African Republic41.4deaths per 100,000 people
6Zimbabwe38.9deaths per 100,000 people
7Uruguay36.3deaths per 100,000 people
8Mozambique36.1deaths per 100,000 people
9Micronesia, Federated States of35.2deaths per 100,000 people
10Mongolia34.5deaths per 100,000 people
11Eritrea34.0deaths per 100,000 people
12Kiribati33.3deaths per 100,000 people
13Cape Verde32.3deaths per 100,000 people
14South Africa31.7deaths per 100,000 people
15Russian Federation31.4deaths per 100,000 people
16Suriname30.9deaths per 100,000 people
17Solomon Islands30.3deaths per 100,000 people
18Ukraine30.2deaths per 100,000 people
19Vanuatu29.7deaths per 100,000 people
20Marshall Islands29.0deaths per 100,000 people
21Lithuania28.7deaths per 100,000 people
22South Korea28.1deaths per 100,000 people
23Togo27.4deaths per 100,000 people
24Tuvalu26.4deaths per 100,000 people
25Burkina Faso25.9deaths per 100,000 people
26Thailand25.6deaths per 100,000 people
27Kazakhstan25.1deaths per 100,000 people
28Malawi24.8deaths per 100,000 people
29Democratic Republic of the Congo24.3deaths per 100,000 people
30Angola23.5deaths per 100,000 people
31Burundi23.3deaths per 100,000 people
32Moldova, Republic of23.0deaths per 100,000 people
33Belarus22.9deaths per 100,000 people
34Cameroon22.8deaths per 100,000 people
35Samoa22.4deaths per 100,000 people
36Sri Lanka22.2deaths per 100,000 people
37Latvia22.1deaths per 100,000 people
38South Sudan21.9deaths per 100,000 people
39Niue21.7deaths per 100,000 people
40Zambia21.7deaths per 100,000 people
41United States of America21.6deaths per 100,000 people
42Slovenia21.5deaths per 100,000 people
43Rwanda21.5deaths per 100,000 people
44Belgium20.9deaths per 100,000 people
45Estonia20.3deaths per 100,000 people
46Poland20.2deaths per 100,000 people
47Trinidad and Tobago20.2deaths per 100,000 people
48Somalia19.6deaths per 100,000 people
49Japan19.4deaths per 100,000 people
50Cook Islands19.4deaths per 100,000 people
51Guinea-Bissau19.1deaths per 100,000 people
52Hungary19.0deaths per 100,000 people
53Benin18.8deaths per 100,000 people
54Cote d'Ivoire18.6deaths per 100,000 people
55Croatia18.6deaths per 100,000 people
56Uganda18.0deaths per 100,000 people
57Monaco17.6deaths per 100,000 people
58France17.6deaths per 100,000 people
59Australia17.6deaths per 100,000 people
60Gabon17.4deaths per 100,000 people
61Finland17.3deaths per 100,000 people
62Ethiopia17.1deaths per 100,000 people
63Namibia16.9deaths per 100,000 people
64Republic of the Congo16.8deaths per 100,000 people
65Austria16.6deaths per 100,000 people
66New Zealand16.5deaths per 100,000 people
67Cuba16.4deaths per 100,000 people
68Norway16.3deaths per 100,000 people
69Sweden16.3deaths per 100,000 people
70Czech Republic16.3deaths per 100,000 people
71Serbia16.0deaths per 100,000 people
72Nepal16.0deaths per 100,000 people
73Venezuela15.9deaths per 100,000 people
74United Republic of Tanzania15.6deaths per 100,000 people
75Botswana15.6deaths per 100,000 people
76Mauritius15.5deaths per 100,000 people
77Madagascar15.0deaths per 100,000 people
78Montenegro14.9deaths per 100,000 people
79Senegal14.9deaths per 100,000 people
80Chad14.8deaths per 100,000 people
81Nigeria14.6deaths per 100,000 people
82El Salvador14.3deaths per 100,000 people
83India14.2deaths per 100,000 people
84Kenya14.0deaths per 100,000 people
85Switzerland13.8deaths per 100,000 people
86Equatorial Guinea13.7deaths per 100,000 people
87Haiti13.7deaths per 100,000 people
88Slovakia13.6deaths per 100,000 people
89Sierra Leone13.4deaths per 100,000 people
90United Kingdom13.4deaths per 100,000 people
91Palau13.3deaths per 100,000 people
92Ghana13.3deaths per 100,000 people
93Liberia13.0deaths per 100,000 people
94Iceland13.0deaths per 100,000 people
95Costa Rica13.0deaths per 100,000 people
96Djibouti12.7deaths per 100,000 people
97Romania12.5deaths per 100,000 people
98Ecuador12.5deaths per 100,000 people
99Netherlands12.3deaths per 100,000 people
100Germany12.2deaths per 100,000 people
101Argentina12.1deaths per 100,000 people
102Niger12.0deaths per 100,000 people
103Canada12.0deaths per 100,000 people
104Fiji11.9deaths per 100,000 people
105Turkmenistan11.6deaths per 100,000 people
106Mexico11.6deaths per 100,000 people
107Uzbekistan11.5deaths per 100,000 people
108Comoros11.3deaths per 100,000 people
109Portugal11.2deaths per 100,000 people
110Ireland11.2deaths per 100,000 people
111Mali11.1deaths per 100,000 people
112Republic of The Gambia11.0deaths per 100,000 people
113Denmark11.0deaths per 100,000 people
114Guinea11.0deaths per 100,000 people
115Kyrgyzstan11.0deaths per 100,000 people
116Vietnam10.9deaths per 100,000 people
117Chile10.8deaths per 100,000 people
118Singapore10.7deaths per 100,000 people
119Brazil10.7deaths per 100,000 people
120Bulgaria10.6deaths per 100,000 people
121Bosnia and Herzegovina9.9deaths per 100,000 people
122Luxembourg9.5deaths per 100,000 people
123Andorra9.5deaths per 100,000 people
124Spain9.3deaths per 100,000 people
125Pakistan9.1deaths per 100,000 people
126North Korea9.0deaths per 100,000 people
127Georgia8.9deaths per 100,000 people
128Saint Lucia8.8deaths per 100,000 people
129Malaysia8.6deaths per 100,000 people
130Paraguay8.5deaths per 100,000 people
131People's Republic of China8.5deaths per 100,000 people
132Guatemala8.1deaths per 100,000 people
133Tonga7.9deaths per 100,000 people
134Belize7.9deaths per 100,000 people
135Dominican Republic7.7deaths per 100,000 people
136Colombia7.7deaths per 100,000 people
137Cambodia7.6deaths per 100,000 people
138The Republic of North Macedonia7.6deaths per 100,000 people
139Bolivia7.6deaths per 100,000 people
140Malta7.6deaths per 100,000 people
141Lao People's Democratic Republic7.4deaths per 100,000 people
142Nicaragua7.2deaths per 100,000 people
143Afghanistan7.1deaths per 100,000 people
144Italy7.1deaths per 100,000 people
145Libya6.9deaths per 100,000 people
146Mauritania6.9deaths per 100,000 people
147Honduras6.9deaths per 100,000 people
148San Marino6.6deaths per 100,000 people
149Philippines6.6deaths per 100,000 people
150Israel6.5deaths per 100,000 people
151Yemen6.5deaths per 100,000 people
152Bhutan6.4deaths per 100,000 people
153Dominica6.3deaths per 100,000 people
154Iraq6.2deaths per 100,000 people
155Greece5.7deaths per 100,000 people
156Timor-Leste5.6deaths per 100,000 people
157Panama5.6deaths per 100,000 people
158Islamic Republic of Iran5.6deaths per 100,000 people
159Bahamas5.4deaths per 100,000 people
160Bahrain5.4deaths per 100,000 people
161Qatar5.2deaths per 100,000 people
162Barbados5.2deaths per 100,000 people
163Sudan5.0deaths per 100,000 people
164Myanmar5.0deaths per 100,000 people
165Seychelles4.9deaths per 100,000 people
166Tajikistan4.6deaths per 100,000 people
167Bangladesh4.2deaths per 100,000 people
168Brunei Darussalam4.0deaths per 100,000 people
169Türkiye4.0deaths per 100,000 people
170Maldives3.7deaths per 100,000 people
171Morocco3.5deaths per 100,000 people
172Cyprus3.5deaths per 100,000 people
173Armenia3.3deaths per 100,000 people
174Saint Kitts and Nevis3.3deaths per 100,000 people
175Algeria3.2deaths per 100,000 people
176Jamaica3.1deaths per 100,000 people
177Kuwait2.8deaths per 100,000 people
178Albania2.7deaths per 100,000 people
179Papua New Guinea2.6deaths per 100,000 people
180Tunisia2.6deaths per 100,000 people
181Azerbaijan2.4deaths per 100,000 people
182United Arab Emirates2.3deaths per 100,000 people
183Peru2.3deaths per 100,000 people
184Saudi Arabia2.0deaths per 100,000 people
185Sao Tome and Principe1.9deaths per 100,000 people
186Grenada1.8deaths per 100,000 people
187Indonesia1.7deaths per 100,000 people
188Antigua and Barbuda1.7deaths per 100,000 people
189Oman1.4deaths per 100,000 people
190Egypt1.1deaths per 100,000 people
191Syrian Arab Republic1.1deaths per 100,000 people
192Jordan1.0deaths per 100,000 people
193Lebanon0.9deaths per 100,000 people
194Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.5deaths per 100,000 people
Showing 194 of 194 countries

Topics

#social#deaths per 100,000 people#age#standardized#death#rate#from#self#harm#among#males

Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2021).

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