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.
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% |