Death rate from suicides ghe in Madagascar

Madagascar: Death rate from suicides ghe was 6.23 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
6.23
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
115th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6.43
in 2020
All-time low
5.87
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from suicides ghe in Madagascar, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 5.92001: 5.92002: 6.12003: 6.12004: 6.22005: 6.32006: 6.32007: 6.12008: 6.12009: 62010: 62011: 62012: 5.92013: 5.92014: 62015: 5.92016: 62017: 62018: 62019: 6.12020: 6.42021: 6.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 6.23 for death rate from suicides ghe in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from suicides ghe in Madagascar peaked at 6.43 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.87, in 2000.

Madagascar ranks 115th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Death rate from suicides ghe in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from suicides ghe in Madagascar, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 5.87 —
2001 5.93 +1.0%
2002 6.08 +2.5%
2003 6.08 +0.0%
2004 6.2 +2.0%
2005 6.29 +1.5%
2006 6.27 -0.3%
2007 6.14 -2.1%
2008 6.07 -1.1%
2009 6.01 -1.0%
2010 6.04 +0.5%
2011 6.05 +0.2%
2012 5.91 -2.3%
2013 5.91 +0.0%
2014 6.02 +1.9%
2015 5.9 -2.0%
2016 5.99 +1.5%
2017 5.99 +0.0%
2018 6.03 +0.7%
2019 6.08 +0.8%
2020 6.43 +5.8%
2021 6.23 -3.1%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 6.23 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.23, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 6.23 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.15, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.09 5.87 6.29 10
2010s 5.99 5.9 6.08 10
2020s 6.33 6.23 6.43 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 112 Kyrgyzstan 6.47 compare
  2. 113 Malta 6.45 compare
  3. 114 Paraguay 6.38 compare
  4. 116 Sierra Leone 6.15 compare
  5. 117 Ethiopia 6.11 compare
  6. 118 Senegal 6.05 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from suicides ghe in Madagascar?
Death rate from suicides ghe in Madagascar was 6.23 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 6.43 in 2020.
What is the lowest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 5.87 in 2000.
How does Madagascar rank for death rate from suicides ghe?
Madagascar ranks 115th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from suicides ghe rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar 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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Death rate from suicides ghe
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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