Death rate from suicides ghe in Liberia
Liberia: Death rate from suicides ghe was 5.96 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
5.96
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
119th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6.17
in 2011
All-time low
4.96
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from suicides ghe in Liberia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 5.96 for death rate from suicides ghe in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides ghe in Liberia peaked at 6.17 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.96, in 2003.
Liberia ranks 119th 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.
Death rate from suicides ghe in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.17 | — |
| 2001 | 5.06 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 5.3 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 4.96 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 5.32 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 5.03 | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 5.15 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 5.14 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 5.25 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 5.54 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 5.84 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 6.17 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 6.05 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 5.9 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 5.76 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 5.81 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 5.83 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 5.96 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 5.87 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 5.88 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 5.89 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 5.96 | +1.2% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 5.96 is below the median for low income countries, which is 6.23, 96% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 5.96 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.15, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.19 | 4.96 | 5.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.91 | 5.76 | 6.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.92 | 5.89 | 5.96 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides ghe in Liberia?
- Death rate from suicides ghe in Liberia was 5.96 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.17 in 2011.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.96 in 2003.
- How does Liberia rank for death rate from suicides ghe?
- Liberia ranks 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides ghe rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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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