Death rate from suicides gho in Bolivia
Bolivia: Death rate from suicides gho was 5.03 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
5.03
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
137th
of 194 countries
All-time high
7.7
in 2000
All-time low
5.03
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from suicides gho in Bolivia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 5.03 for death rate from suicides gho in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides gho in Bolivia peaked at 7.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.03, in 2021.
That places Bolivia 137th 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.
Death rate from suicides gho in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.7 | — |
| 2001 | 7.57 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 7.54 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 7.42 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 7.32 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 7.25 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 6.97 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 6.97 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 6.81 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 6.71 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 6.5 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 6.39 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 6.08 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 6.04 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 6.1 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 6.19 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 6.15 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 6.08 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 5.93 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 5.84 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 5.55 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 5.03 | -9.4% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 5.03 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.8, 57% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 5.03 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.03, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.23 | 6.71 | 7.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.13 | 5.84 | 6.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.29 | 5.03 | 5.55 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides gho in Bolivia?
- Death rate from suicides gho in Bolivia was 5.03 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.03 in 2021.
- How does Bolivia rank for death rate from suicides gho?
- Bolivia ranks 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides gho rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from suicides gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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