Death rate from suicides ghe in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Death rate from suicides ghe was 3.63 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
3.63
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
153rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
4.42
in 2001
All-time low
3.49
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from suicides ghe in Afghanistan, 2000–2021

012342000201020212000: 4.42001: 4.42002: 4.32003: 4.32004: 4.32005: 4.22006: 4.12007: 42008: 3.82009: 3.62010: 3.62011: 3.72012: 3.62013: 3.62014: 3.62015: 3.52016: 3.52017: 3.62018: 3.62019: 3.52020: 3.52021: 3.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from suicides ghe in Afghanistan stood at 3.63.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from suicides ghe in Afghanistan peaked at 4.42 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.49, in 2015.

Afghanistan ranks 153rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.13 3.64 4.42 10
2010s 3.58 3.49 3.67 10
2020s 3.58 3.52 3.63 2

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

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  2. 151 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4.03 compare
  3. 152 Dominica 3.88 compare
  4. 154 Barbados 3.57 compare
  5. 154 Timor-Leste 3.57 compare
  6. 156 Philippines 3.55 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from suicides ghe in Afghanistan?
Death rate from suicides ghe in Afghanistan was 3.63 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 4.42 in 2001.
What is the lowest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.49 in 2015.
How does Afghanistan rank for death rate from suicides ghe?
Afghanistan ranks 153rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from suicides ghe rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from suicides ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from suicides ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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