Death rate from suicides gho in Philippines
Philippines: Death rate from suicides gho was 4.27 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
4.27
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
151st
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.51
in 2018
All-time low
2.22
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from suicides gho in Philippines, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from suicides gho in Philippines is 4.27, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides gho in Philippines peaked at 4.51 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.22, in 2001.
Philippines ranks 151st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from suicides gho in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.63 | — |
| 2001 | 2.22 | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 2.51 | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 2.78 | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 2.72 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 2.94 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 3.03 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 2.72 | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 2.96 | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 3.5 | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 3.63 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 4.24 | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 3.7 | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 3.59 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 3.4 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 4.11 | +20.7% |
| 2016 | 3.9 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 4.3 | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 4.51 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 3.28 | -27.3% |
| 2020 | 3.74 | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 4.27 | +14.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 4.27 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.85, 62% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 4.27 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.83, 43% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8 | 2.22 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.86 | 3.28 | 4.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.01 | 3.74 | 4.27 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides gho in Philippines?
- Death rate from suicides gho in Philippines was 4.27 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 4.51 in 2018.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.22 in 2001.
- How does Philippines rank for death rate from suicides gho?
- Philippines ranks 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides gho rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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