Death rate from suicides gho in Guyana
Guyana: Death rate from suicides gho was 26.36 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
26.36
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
4th
of 194 countries
All-time high
36.33
in 2016
All-time low
26.36
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from suicides gho in Guyana, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from suicides gho in Guyana stood at 26.36. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides gho in Guyana peaked at 36.33 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 26.36, in 2021.
Guyana ranks 4th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Death rate from suicides gho in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.73 | — |
| 2001 | 34.48 | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 33.59 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 32.73 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 31.12 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 30.22 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 30.09 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 29.98 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 29.28 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 31.2 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 31.21 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 31.36 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 32.86 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 35.55 | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 35.96 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 35.58 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 36.33 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 34.12 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 31.06 | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 29.31 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 31.62 | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 26.36 | -16.6% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 26.36 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.02, 3.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 26.36 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.03, 5.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.34 | 29.28 | 34.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.33 | 29.31 | 36.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.99 | 26.36 | 31.62 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides gho in Guyana?
- Death rate from suicides gho in Guyana was 26.36 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 36.33 in 2016.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.36 in 2021.
- How does Guyana rank for death rate from suicides gho?
- Guyana ranks 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides gho rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana 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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