Age-standardized suicide rates in Guinea

Guinea: Age-standardized suicide rates was 8.2 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
8.2
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
92nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
8.7
in 2010
All-time low
6.99
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Age-standardized suicide rates in Guinea, 2000–2021

024682000201020212000: 72001: 7.22002: 7.52003: 7.62004: 7.72005: 7.62006: 7.92007: 8.12008: 8.22009: 8.32010: 8.72011: 8.62012: 8.62013: 8.62014: 8.62015: 8.52016: 8.32017: 8.42018: 8.32019: 8.32020: 8.52021: 8.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 8.2 for age-standardized suicide rates in 2021.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age-standardized suicide rates in Guinea peaked at 8.7 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.99, in 2000.

That places Guinea 92nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Age-standardized suicide rates in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population) in Guinea, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 6.99
2001 7.23 +3.4%
2002 7.48 +3.5%
2003 7.59 +1.5%
2004 7.7 +1.5%
2005 7.6 -1.4%
2006 7.92 +4.3%
2007 8.11 +2.4%
2008 8.23 +1.4%
2009 8.27 +0.6%
2010 8.7 +5.2%
2011 8.59 -1.2%
2012 8.61 +0.2%
2013 8.6 -0.2%
2014 8.58 -0.2%
2015 8.48 -1.1%
2016 8.35 -1.6%
2017 8.36 +0.1%
2018 8.28 -0.9%
2019 8.31 +0.4%
2020 8.49 +2.2%
2021 8.2 -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.71 6.99 8.27 10
2010s 8.49 8.28 8.7 10
2020s 8.34 8.2 8.49 2

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 89 Fiji 8.52 compare
  2. 90 Mali 8.33 compare
  3. 91 Gambia 8.29 compare
  4. 93 Germany 8.18 compare
  5. 94 Canada 8.09 compare
  6. 95 Ghana 8.08 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age-standardized suicide rates in Guinea?
Age-standardized suicide rates in Guinea was 8.2 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 8.7 in 2010.
What is the lowest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 6.99 in 2000.
How does Guinea rank for age-standardized suicide rates?
Guinea ranks 92nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is age-standardized suicide rates rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea 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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Indicator
Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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