Death rate from suicides ghe in Malawi
Malawi: Death rate from suicides ghe was 7.46 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
7.46
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
100th
of 194 countries
All-time high
7.91
in 2006
All-time low
6.4
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from suicides ghe in Malawi, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from suicides ghe in Malawi is 7.46, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides ghe in Malawi peaked at 7.91 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.4, in 2014.
That places Malawi 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.54 | 6.87 | 7.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.68 | 6.4 | 7.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.23 | 7.01 | 7.46 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 98 Brazil 7.51 compare
- 99 Guinea-Bissau 7.5 compare
- 101 Gabon 7.31 compare
- 102 Cote d'Ivoire 7.18 compare
- 103 Benin 7.13 compare
More health data for Malawi
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 856.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6,399 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 193,780 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 198,476 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 200,046 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 204,753 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 207,829 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 212,512 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides ghe in Malawi?
- Death rate from suicides ghe in Malawi was 7.46 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 7.91 in 2006.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4 in 2014.
- How does Malawi rank for death rate from suicides ghe?
- Malawi ranks 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides ghe rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi 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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