Death rate from suicides gho in Ireland

Ireland: Death rate from suicides gho was 7.61 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
7.61
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
108th
of 194 countries
All-time high
13.22
in 2009
All-time low
7.41
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from suicides gho in Ireland, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 11.82001: 12.22002: 11.32003: 11.22004: 10.82005: 112006: 10.32007: 10.52008: 11.32009: 13.22010: 11.32011: 122012: 11.62013: 10.22014: 10.32015: 8.82016: 92017: 7.92018: 8.42019: 7.42020: 7.72021: 7.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from suicides gho in Ireland stood at 7.61.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from suicides gho in Ireland peaked at 13.22 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.41, in 2019.

Ireland ranks 108th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.37 10.34 13.22 10
2010s 9.69 7.41 12.03 10
2020s 7.65 7.61 7.69 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 105 Costa Rica 7.77 compare
  2. 106 Argentina 7.63 compare
  3. 107 Denmark 7.62 compare
  4. 109 Slovakia 7.6 compare
  5. 110 North Korea 7.56 compare
  6. 111 Singapore 7.55 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from suicides gho in Ireland?
Death rate from suicides gho in Ireland was 7.61 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 13.22 in 2009.
What is the lowest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 7.41 in 2019.
How does Ireland rank for death rate from suicides gho?
Ireland ranks 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from suicides gho rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland 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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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from suicides gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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