Age-standardized suicide rates in Tunisia
Tunisia: Age-standardized suicide rates was 1.84 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Age-standardized suicide rates in Tunisia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 1.84 for age-standardized suicide rates in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized suicide rates in Tunisia peaked at 3.18 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.84, in 2021.
That places Tunisia 168th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Age-standardized suicide rates in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.18 | — |
| 2001 | 3.17 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 3.15 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 3.07 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 3.11 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 3.06 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 3 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 2.93 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 2.83 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 2.89 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 2.99 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 2.67 | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 2.56 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 2.56 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2.51 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 2.56 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 2.5 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 2.61 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 2.65 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 2.57 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 1.84 | -28.4% |
| 2021 | 1.84 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.04 | 2.83 | 3.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.62 | 2.5 | 2.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1.84 | 2 |
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More health data for Tunisia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2883 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 117 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.7392 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.328 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.6881 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.665 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized suicide rates in Tunisia?
- Age-standardized suicide rates in Tunisia was 1.84 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.18 in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized suicide rates recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.84 in 2021.
- How does Tunisia rank for age-standardized suicide rates?
- Tunisia ranks 168th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized suicide rates rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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