Age-standardized suicide rates in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Age-standardized suicide rates was 5.12 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Age-standardized suicide rates in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age-standardized suicide rates in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 5.12, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized suicide rates in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 7.79 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.12, in 2021.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 126th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Age-standardized suicide rates in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.79 | — |
| 2001 | 7.68 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 7.66 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 7.54 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 7.45 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 7.37 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 7.1 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 7.1 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 6.94 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 6.84 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 6.63 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 6.53 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 6.22 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 6.18 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 6.24 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 6.32 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 6.28 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 6.2 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 6.05 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 5.96 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 5.7 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 5.12 | -10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.35 | 6.84 | 7.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.26 | 5.96 | 6.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.41 | 5.12 | 5.7 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized suicide rates in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Age-standardized suicide rates in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 5.12 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 7.79 in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.12 in 2021.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for age-standardized suicide rates?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 126th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized suicide rates rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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