Death rate from suicides ghe in Kenya
Kenya: Death rate from suicides ghe was 4.58 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
4.58
Change on year
down 18.1%
World rank
141st
of 194 countries
All-time high
6.55
in 2018
All-time low
4.44
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from suicides ghe in Kenya, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from suicides ghe in Kenya is 4.58, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.1% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides ghe in Kenya peaked at 6.55 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.44, in 2001.
Kenya ranks 141st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.93 | 4.44 | 5.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.57 | 4.76 | 6.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.08 | 4.58 | 5.59 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides ghe in Kenya?
- Death rate from suicides ghe in Kenya was 4.58 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 6.55 in 2018.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.44 in 2001.
- How does Kenya rank for death rate from suicides ghe?
- Kenya ranks 141st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides ghe rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya 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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