Death rate from suicides gho in Zambia
Zambia: Death rate from suicides gho was 12.81 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
12.81
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
44th
of 194 countries
All-time high
13.11
in 2000
All-time low
10.23
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from suicides gho in Zambia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from suicides gho in Zambia stood at 12.81.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides gho in Zambia peaked at 13.11 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.23, in 2018.
That places Zambia 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.28 | 11.47 | 13.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.83 | 10.23 | 11.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.16 | 11.51 | 12.81 | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,894 (2100)
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 186,618 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 190,016 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 191,969 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 195,406 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 197,654 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 201,065 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides gho in Zambia?
- Death rate from suicides gho in Zambia was 12.81 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.11 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides gho recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.23 in 2018.
- How does Zambia rank for death rate from suicides gho?
- Zambia ranks 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides gho rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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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