Death rate from suicides ghe in Eswatini
Eswatini: Death rate from suicides ghe was 27.47 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from suicides ghe in Eswatini, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 27.47 for death rate from suicides ghe in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides ghe in Eswatini peaked at 29.96 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12.25, in 2000.
That places Eswatini 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from suicides ghe in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.25 | — |
| 2001 | 13.62 | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 15.07 | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 16.1 | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 16.76 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 17.26 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 17.99 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 18.66 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 19.45 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 19.05 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 27.67 | +45.2% |
| 2011 | 19.14 | -30.8% |
| 2012 | 20.27 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 21.43 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 22.75 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 24.36 | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 25.84 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 28.91 | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 29.96 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 28.28 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 23.92 | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 27.47 | +14.8% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 27.47 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.79, 4.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 27.47 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.15, 3.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from suicides ghe in Eswatini 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +45.2% | 19.05 | 27.67 |
| 2011 | -30.8% | 27.67 | 19.14 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.62 | 12.25 | 19.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.86 | 19.14 | 29.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.7 | 23.92 | 27.47 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides ghe in Eswatini?
- Death rate from suicides ghe in Eswatini was 27.47 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 29.96 in 2018.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.25 in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for death rate from suicides ghe?
- Eswatini ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides ghe rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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