Suicide rate in Kyrgyzstan

The age-standardised suicide rate in Kyrgyzstan was 8.5 per 100,000 people in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Suicide mortality rate (age-standardised) Deaths per 100,000 people Data: 2000 to 2023 Source: WHO

Kyrgyzstan, 2023 8.5 Deaths per 100,000 people

Change from 2022 −0.6per 100,000 people 2022: 9.1 per 100,000 people

Position in 2023 109th of 185 See the full ranking

Suicide rate in Kyrgyzstan over time

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Deaths per 100,000 people. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Suicide mortality rate (age-standardised) (deaths per 100,000 people), 2000 to 2023
Period	Kyrgyzstan
2023	8.5 per 100,000 people
2022	9.1 per 100,000 people
2021	9.3 per 100,000 people
2020	10.8 per 100,000 people
2019	10.9 per 100,000 people
2018	10.9 per 100,000 people
2017	11.4 per 100,000 people
2016	11.4 per 100,000 people
2015	12.8 per 100,000 people
2014	13.3 per 100,000 people
2013	13.4 per 100,000 people
2012	14.5 per 100,000 people
2011	14.4 per 100,000 people
2010	14.8 per 100,000 people
2009	14.0 per 100,000 people
2008	14.8 per 100,000 people
2007	15.3 per 100,000 people
2006	15.7 per 100,000 people
2005	15.8 per 100,000 people
2004	16.3 per 100,000 people
2003	17.3 per 100,000 people
2002	17.9 per 100,000 people
2001	18.0 per 100,000 people
2000	19.0 per 100,000 people

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In short

That is a change of −0.6 from 9.1 per 100,000 people in 2022.
Since 2013, when it was 13.4 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by −4.9.
Among the 185 countries with data for 2023, Kyrgyzstan has the 109th highest value.

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Source and dates

Original producer: WHO
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code: MH_12 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period: 2000 to 2023 for Kyrgyzstan
Provider update: 15 October 2026
Retrieved: 9 November 2026
Published here: 9 November 2026
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution: Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory

How Kyrgyzstan compares in 2023 Neighbouring positions among 185 countries with a value for 2023.

106 Denmark 8.6 per 100,000 people
107 Fiji 8.6 per 100,000 people
108 Portugal 8.6 per 100,000 people
109 Kyrgyzstan 8.5 per 100,000 people
110 Canada 8.4 per 100,000 people
111 Seychelles 8.4 per 100,000 people
112 Slovakia 8.4 per 100,000 people

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Kyrgyzstan by sex

Total 8.5 per 100,000 people2023
Women 4.0 per 100,000 people2023
Men 13.6 per 100,000 people2023

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What this measures

Deaths by suicide per 100,000 people in a year, age-standardised to the WHO standard population (SDG indicator 3.4.2). WHO estimate.

Suicide is under-reported in some countries because of stigma or how deaths are registered.

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