Death rate from suicides ghe in Canada
Canada: Death rate from suicides ghe was 9.44 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from suicides ghe in Canada, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from suicides ghe in Canada is 9.44, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 18.9% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides ghe in Canada peaked at 13.42 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.44, in 2021.
That places Canada 68th out of 194 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.
Death rate from suicides ghe in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.46 | — |
| 2001 | 12.78 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 12.45 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 13.09 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 12.39 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 12.87 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 11.86 | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 12.18 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 12.34 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 12.83 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 12.89 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 12.02 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 12.59 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 12.85 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 13.37 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 13.42 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 11.48 | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 11.82 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 12.55 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 12.69 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 11.64 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 9.44 | -18.9% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 9.44 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.46, 90% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.53 | 11.86 | 13.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.57 | 11.48 | 13.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.54 | 9.44 | 11.64 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides ghe in Canada?
- Death rate from suicides ghe in Canada was 9.44 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 13.42 in 2015.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.44 in 2021.
- How does Canada rank for death rate from suicides ghe?
- Canada ranks 68th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides ghe rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada 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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