Mexico

Suicide rate in Mexico

Suicide rate in Mexico: 4 per 100,000 people in 1990 and 5.9 per 100,000 people in 2017, by IHME estimates.

Latest, 2017
5.9 per 100,000 people
Since 1990
+1.9 per 100,000 people
Rank, 2017
148 of 195
counting from the highest
World, 2017
10 per 100,000 people
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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Suicide rate in MexicoSuicide rate in Mexico: 4 per 100,000 people in 1990 and 5.9 per 100,000 people in 2017, by IHME estimates. The highest was 6.1 per 100,000 people in 2011, the lowest 4 per 100,000 people in 1990.
Estimates, IHMEWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 6.1 per 100,000 people in 2011, the lowest 4 per 100,000 people in 1990.

Every year

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

YearMexicoWorld
20175.910
20165.910.1
20155.710.2
20145.710.3
20135.710.5
2012610.7
20116.111
20106.111.2
20095.911.4
20085.611.6
20075.211.7
20065.212
20055.212.5
2004512.6
20035.112.8
2002513
20014.913.4
20004.914.1
1999514.5
19985.114.7
19974.915.1
19964.715.4
19954.715.9
19944.616.1
19934.416
19924.315.8
19914.115.5
1990415.4

Good to know

  • Deaths by suicide in a year, per 100,000 people.
  • Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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