East Asia & Pacific Suicide Rate 2000-2024

Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).
  • East Asia & Pacific suicide rate for 2019 was 7.89, a 1.03% decline from 2018.
  • East Asia & Pacific suicide rate for 2018 was 7.97, a 0.33% increase from 2017.
  • East Asia & Pacific suicide rate for 2017 was 7.95, a 1.65% decline from 2016.
  • East Asia & Pacific suicide rate for 2016 was 8.08, a 0.65% decline from 2015.
Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:
Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Total
North America 15.66
OECD members 11.97
European Union 11.34
South Asia 11.22
Euro Area 11.21
World 9.16
East Asia & Pacific 7.89
Sub-Saharan Africa 6.97
Latin America & Caribbean 6.20
East Asia & Pacific Suicide Rate - Historical Data
Year Total Male Female
2019 7.89 10.25 5.40%
2018 7.97 10.44 5.49%
2017 7.95 10.40 5.48%
2016 8.08 10.48 5.54%
2015 8.13 10.56 5.68%
2014 8.39 10.75 5.94%
2013 8.62 10.93 6.21%
2012 8.90 11.22 6.49%
2011 9.50 11.82 7.09%
2010 9.90 12.32 7.46%
2009 10.28 12.60 7.88%
2008 10.39 12.58 8.11%
2007 10.65 12.70 8.51%
2006 10.92 12.92 8.89%
2005 11.54 13.62 9.38%
2004 11.83 13.92 9.63%
2003 11.61 13.73 9.40%
2002 11.05 12.91 9.09%
2001 11.39 12.83 9.91%
2000 12.38 13.51 11.20%