Sri Lanka 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).
- Sri Lanka suicide rate for 2019 was 14.00, a 1.41% decline from 2018.
- Sri Lanka suicide rate for 2018 was 14.20, a 1.39% decline from 2017.
- Sri Lanka suicide rate for 2017 was 14.40, a 2.7% decline from 2016.
- Sri Lanka suicide rate for 2016 was 14.80, a 1.99% decline from 2015.
| Similar Country Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | Total |
| Lesotho | 72.40 |
| Eswatini | 29.40 |
| Kiribati | 28.30 |
| Micronesia | 28.20 |
| Ukraine | 21.60 |
| Vanuatu | 18.00 |
| Mongolia | 17.90 |
| Solomon Islands | 14.70 |
| Moldova | 14.70 |
| Sri Lanka | 14.00 |
| Cabo Verde | 12.90 |
| India | 12.70 |
| Djibouti | 9.60 |
| Georgia | 9.20 |
| Cameroon | 9.00 |
| Pakistan | 8.90 |
| Uzbekistan | 8.00 |
| Vietnam | 7.50 |
| Kyrgyz Republic | 7.40 |
| Zambia | 7.30 |
| Morocco | 7.20 |
| Ghana | 6.60 |
| Republic of Congo | 6.50 |
| Bolivia | 6.20 |
| El Salvador | 6.10 |
| Angola | 6.10 |
| Kenya | 6.10 |
| Lao PDR | 5.40 |
| Cambodia | 4.90 |
| Bhutan | 4.60 |
| Nicaragua | 4.40 |
| Sudan | 3.80 |
| Timor-Leste | 3.70 |
| Bangladesh | 3.70 |
| Nigeria | 3.50 |
| Tunisia | 3.30 |
| Mauritania | 3.10 |
| Egypt | 3.00 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3.00 |
| Myanmar | 2.90 |
| Indonesia | 2.40 |
| Philippines | 2.20 |
| Honduras | 2.10 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 1.50 |
| Sri Lanka Suicide Rate - Historical Data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Total | Male | Female |
| 2019 | 14.00 | 22.30 | 6.20% |
| 2018 | 14.20 | 22.60 | 6.30% |
| 2017 | 14.40 | 23.00 | 6.40% |
| 2016 | 14.80 | 23.60 | 6.60% |
| 2015 | 15.10 | 24.20 | 6.70% |
| 2014 | 13.10 | 21.60 | 5.20% |
| 2013 | 15.20 | 24.40 | 6.70% |
| 2012 | 16.60 | 26.70 | 7.10% |
| 2011 | 17.90 | 29.10 | 7.40% |
| 2010 | 21.90 | 33.00 | 11.40% |
| 2009 | 22.70 | 37.50 | 8.70% |
| 2008 | 17.50 | 27.30 | 8.00% |
| 2007 | 20.00 | 31.70 | 8.70% |
| 2006 | 18.30 | 28.90 | 8.00% |
| 2005 | 28.60 | 38.70 | 18.80% |
| 2004 | 21.80 | 34.20 | 9.80% |
| 2003 | 20.90 | 31.70 | 10.20% |
| 2002 | 21.00 | 32.30 | 9.90% |
| 2001 | 21.80 | 33.50 | 10.20% |
| 2000 | 26.70 | 39.10 | 14.40% |