Death rate from suicides ghe in France
France: Death rate from suicides ghe was 16.65 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
16.65
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
22nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
20.37
in 2000
All-time low
14.67
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from suicides ghe in France, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from suicides ghe in France is 16.65, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides ghe in France peaked at 20.37 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.67, in 2016.
That places France 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from suicides ghe in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.37 | — |
| 2001 | 19.63 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 19.96 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 20.25 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 19.6 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 19.25 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 18.52 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 18.09 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 18.32 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 18.48 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 18.27 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 18.09 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 17.18 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 17.03 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 15.71 | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 15.62 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 14.67 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 14.84 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 15.23 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 15.1 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 16.31 | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 16.65 | +2.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 16.65 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.46, 1.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- France's 16.65 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.33, 1.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.25 | 18.09 | 20.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.17 | 14.67 | 18.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.48 | 16.31 | 16.65 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides ghe in France?
- Death rate from suicides ghe in France was 16.65 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 20.37 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.67 in 2016.
- How does France rank for death rate from suicides ghe?
- France ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides ghe rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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