Bosnia and Herzegovina: Suicides rate

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 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 population

 Latest value 8.97
 Year 2021
 Measure suicides per 100,000 people
 Data availability 2000 - 2021
 Average 10.55
 Min - Max 8.97 - 11.48
 Source The World Health Organization
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The latest value from 2021 is 8.97 suicides per 100,000 people, a decline from 9.77 suicides per 100,000 people in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 8.55 suicides per 100,000 people, based on data from 182 countries. Historically, the average for Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2000 to 2021 is 10.55 suicides per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 8.97 suicides per 100,000 people, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 11.48 suicides per 100,000 people was recorded in 2007. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Bosnia and Herzegovina: Suicides rate
 2021 8.97
 2020 9.77
 2019 10.91
 2018 10.40
 2017 10.51
 2016 10.52
 2015 10.63
 2014 10.40




Definition: Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population.

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