Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population) in Grenada
Grenada: Age-standardized suicide rates was 1.17 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Age-standardized suicide rates in Grenada, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 1.17 for age-standardized suicide rates in 2021.
The figure is up 21.8% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized suicide rates in Grenada peaked at 5.91 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0986, in 2018.
Grenada ranks 177th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Age-standardized suicide rates in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.4 | — |
| 2001 | 0.3541 | -85.3% |
| 2002 | 3.85 | +988.6% |
| 2003 | 3 | -22.3% |
| 2004 | 5.74 | +91.6% |
| 2005 | 3.98 | -30.6% |
| 2006 | 5.91 | +48.3% |
| 2007 | 2.11 | -64.3% |
| 2008 | 2.84 | +34.5% |
| 2009 | 1.01 | -64.5% |
| 2010 | 1.15 | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 1.6 | +39.6% |
| 2012 | 1.74 | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 1.23 | -29.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4389 | -64.4% |
| 2015 | 0.508 | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6972 | +37.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4722 | -32.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0986 | -79.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8481 | +759.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9631 | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 1.17 | +21.8% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 1.17 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.68, 18% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 1.17 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.12, 23% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Age-standardized suicide rates in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +988.6% | 0.3541 | 3.85 |
| 2019 | +759.8% | 0.0986 | 0.8481 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.12 | 0.3541 | 5.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.878 | 0.0986 | 1.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 0.9631 | 1.17 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized suicide rates in Grenada?
- Age-standardized suicide rates in Grenada was 1.17 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 5.91 in 2006.
- What is the lowest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0986 in 2018.
- How does Grenada rank for age-standardized suicide rates?
- Grenada ranks 177th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized suicide rates rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada 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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