Death rate from suicides ghe in Guyana
Guyana: Death rate from suicides ghe was 25.14 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from suicides ghe in Guyana, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from suicides ghe in Guyana is 25.14, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides ghe in Guyana peaked at 34.45 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 25.14, in 2021.
That places Guyana 5th 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.77 | — |
| 2001 | 29.74 | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 28.98 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 28.69 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 27.34 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 26.61 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 26.8 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 26.73 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 26.17 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 28.34 | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 28.66 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 28.99 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 30.78 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 33.46 | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 33.79 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 33.4 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 34.45 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 32.24 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 29.32 | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 27.87 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 29.86 | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 25.14 | -15.8% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 25.14 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.46, 2.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 25.14 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.96, 5.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.62 | 26.17 | 29.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.3 | 27.87 | 34.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.5 | 25.14 | 29.86 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides ghe in Guyana?
- Death rate from suicides ghe in Guyana was 25.14 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 34.45 in 2016.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.14 in 2021.
- How does Guyana rank for death rate from suicides ghe?
- Guyana ranks 5th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides ghe rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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