Suicide rate in Russia

The age-standardised suicide rate in Russia was 19.8 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

Russia, 2023 19.8 Deaths per 100,000 people

Change from 2022 −0.8per 100,000 people 2022: 20.6 per 100,000 people

Median of G20 countries, 2023 10.0 per 100,000 people Middle value of 19 countries

Position in 2023 15th of 185 See the full ranking

Suicide rate in Russia 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	Russia
2023	19.8 per 100,000 people
2022	20.6 per 100,000 people
2021	21.5 per 100,000 people
2020	22.3 per 100,000 people
2019	23.3 per 100,000 people
2018	24.1 per 100,000 people
2017	25.0 per 100,000 people
2016	27.4 per 100,000 people
2015	28.5 per 100,000 people
2014	30.2 per 100,000 people
2013	30.1 per 100,000 people
2012	30.7 per 100,000 people
2011	31.3 per 100,000 people
2010	32.7 per 100,000 people
2009	33.5 per 100,000 people
2008	35.4 per 100,000 people
2007	36.5 per 100,000 people
2006	38.5 per 100,000 people
2005	42.5 per 100,000 people
2004	43.5 per 100,000 people
2003	45.7 per 100,000 people
2002	46.8 per 100,000 people
2001	48.2 per 100,000 people
2000	49.8 per 100,000 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

That is a change of −0.8 from 20.6 per 100,000 people in 2022.
Since 2013, when it was 30.1 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by −10.3.
Among the 185 countries with data for 2023, Russia has the 15th highest value.