Table 1.
The comparison between suicide burden in the world and MENA countries in 1990 and 2017.
| Country | Year | Incidence rate of Self-harm by ASR | prevalence rate of Self-harm by ASR | death rate of Self-harm by ASR | DALYs rate of Self-harm by ASR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 1990 | 16.4(14.56–18.57) | 41.85(36.14–49.09) | 10.32(4.47–14.76) | 409.56(136.55–683.54) |
| 2017 | 15.78(13.51–18.26) | 40.53(34.81–47.84) | 9.19(7.42–12.54) | 363.1(277.19–582.32) | |
| Algeria | 1990 | 23.74(21.04–26.7) | 64.15(54.23–77.21) | 4.84(4.11–5.78) | 241.88(202.96–290.4) |
| 2017 | 21.51(18.12–25.33) | 54.36(45.95–65.65) | 4.12(3.41–4.87) | 199.41(163.48–238.5) | |
| Bahrain | 1990 | 30.04(26.66–33.95) | 77.48(64.84–91.92) | 5.68(4.95–7.12) | 250.78(220.35–305.87) |
| 2017 | 27.01(22.84–31.76) | 65.63(54.62–78.17) | 4.23(3.44–5.13) | 188.89(153.58–230.82) | |
| Egypt | 1990 | 17.91(15.74–20.27) | 49.02(41.77–59.01) | 5.04(3.96–6.18) | 241.38(190.72–296.93) |
| 2017 | 20.63(17.52–24.18) | 52.1(43.99–62.97) | 5.47(4.03–6.76) | 254.07(194.32–310.62) | |
| Iran | 1990 | 30.86(25.66–36.89) | 81.34(67.1–98.39) | 7.22(6.57–8.12) | 371.91(337.34–414.96) |
| 2017 | 28.16(22.25–35.47) | 69.48(57.36–84.51) | 5.45(4.79–5.8) | 272.5(236.93–290.01) | |
| Iraq | 1990 | 27.74(24.63–31.18) | 70.4(59.58–82.85) | 8.15(6.56–10.29) | 384.45(310.23–487.12) |
| 2017 | 17.71(15.18–20.56) | 46.58(39.73–55.85) | 4.09(3.66–4.7) | 191.17(170.27–228.21) | |
| Jordan | 1990 | 24.42(21.74–27.56) | 62.38(53.07–73.98) | 6(4.97–7.2) | 280.14(232.04–338.95) |
| 2017 | 19.66(16.42–23.29) | 48.38(40.61–58.14) | 3.22(2.73–3.73) | 145.34(122.67–168.54) | |
| Kuwait | 1990 | 21.59(18.89–24.73) | 54(45.64–64.55) | 2.79(2.55–3.02) | 138.21(125.77–152.11) |
| 2017 | 23.65(19.57–28.25) | 57.92(48.56–69.26) | 2.49(2.2–2.85) | 118.76(105.19–135.57) | |
| Lebanon | 1990 | 27.85(24.62–31.37) | 72.48(60.26–87.16) | 5.27(4.33–6.48) | 256.91(214.1–317.22) |
| 2017 | 27.27(23.06–31.71) | 65.93(54.75–79.9) | 4.78(3.8–5.65) | 232.92(187.12–277.2) | |
| Libya | 1990 | 28.99(26.01–32.46) | 74.38(62.75–88.83) | 6.45(5.08–7.97) | 307.33(243.18–383.61) |
| 2017 | 30.65(26.24–35.84) | 74.49(61.48–89.61) | 8.07(5.34–10.53) | 389.05(259.43–513.38) | |
| Morocco | 1990 | 27.23(24.24–30.43) | 70.53(59.63–84.27) | 8.02(6.93–9.53) | 387.13(333.08–461.9) |
| 2017 | 26.98(23.13–31.35) | 66.61(55.77–80.25) | 7.15(5.83–8.58) | 335.82(270.71–406.52) | |
| Palestine | 1990 | 19.81(17.27–22.69) | 51.92(44.09–61.82) | 5.34(3.85–6.83) | 261.99(184.88–339.13) |
| 2017 | 19.25(16.1–22.97) | 49.84(42.31–59.98) | 3.55(2.58–3.98) | 166.15(116.75–188.39) | |
| Oman | 1990 | 19.14(16.62–22.09) | 49.03(42.01–58.56) | 3.71(2.78–5.19) | 173.05(128.28–243.41) |
| 2017 | 18.91(15.73–22.49) | 45.67(38.52–55.47) | 2.92(2.27–3.77) | 131.92(102.21–171.52) | |
| Qatar | 1990 | 38.78(34.63–43.38) | 98.06(81.82–116.37) | 7.51(5.91–9.28) | 355.89(281.09–439.83) |
| 2017 | 31.09(26.09–36.43) | 78.43(64.85–95.14) | 4.64(3.51–5.95) | 221.05(160.19–288.52) | |
| Saudi Arabia | 1990 | 15.36(13.16–17.83) | 39.29(33.99–46.29) | 2.41(1.81–3.52) | 105.96(80.18–154.64) |
| 2017 | 22.05(18.25–26.3) | 52.1(44.01–62.43) | 2.95(2.22–3.78) | 129.01(94.7–169.61) | |
| Sudan | 1990 | 17.81(15.61–20.33) | 20.89(17.64–24.99) | 6.17(3.9–9.05) | 302.8(180.66–444.97) |
| 2017 | 16.91(14.49–19.71) | 20.03(17.02–24.17) | 5.02(3.91–6.38) | 239.26(184.95–302.99) | |
| Syria | 1990 | 14.74(12.85–16.83) | 39.01(33.45–46.23) | 3.68(3.02–4.49) | 170.1(138.79–210.71) |
| 2017 | 17.68(14.75–21.21) | 43.79(36.94–52.54) | 3.08(2.41–3.87) | 138.62(107.95–175.45) | |
| Tunisia | 1990 | 18.63(16.38–21.19) | 49.12(41.99–58.93) | 3.08(2.68–3.82) | 135.47(115.13–172.38) |
| 2017 | 21.39(17.89–25.5) | 52.14(43.91–63.05) | 3.11(2.39–3.93) | 133.02(100.73–171.74) | |
| Turkey | 1990 | 22.62(19.96–25.69) | 60.43(51.31–72.57) | 4.18(3.51–5.21) | 183.74(151.23–235.92) |
| 2017 | 23.69(19.97–27.96) | 58.01(48.35–70.6) | 3.31(2.86–3.79) | 163.68(141.12–187.58) | |
| United Arab Emirates | 1990 | 26.46(23.24–30.08) | 68.46(57.97–80.87) | 4.32(3.19–5.53) | 193.13(143.6–247.16) |
| 2017 | 29.01(24.66–34.2) | 71.08(59.44–85) | 5.07(3.61–6.48) | 221.71(163.85–282.93) | |
| Yemen | 1990 | 18.72(16.19–21.54) | 51.06(43.48–61.46) | 6.64(2.89–10.39) | 329.07(128.4–516.27) |
| 2017 | 17.91(15.22–20.85) | 47.05(40.17–56.23) | 6.01(4.44–8.21) | 287.89(216.04–390.5) | |
| Global | 1990 | 59.85(52.89–67.36) | 127.9(106.34–151.27) | 15.43(13.95–16.24) | 686.94(620.51–723.18) |
| 2017 | 50.09(42.45–58.88) | 105.47(87.72–124.09) | 9.98(9.35–10.3) | 428.97(401.57–443.48) | |
| MENA | 1990 | 22.82(20.04–25.94) | 58.63(49.59–70.09) | 5.71(4.91–6.65) | 271.31(232.38–318.82) |
| 2017 | 22.13(18.69–26) | 55.18(46.29–66.56) | 4.72(4.27–5.15) | 224.34(203.68–247.24) |