Male female ratio suicides rates in Angola
Angola: Male female ratio suicides rates was 3.81 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Male female ratio suicides rates in Angola, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, male female ratio suicides rates in Angola stood at 3.81. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male female ratio suicides rates in Angola peaked at 4.95 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.81, in 2021.
Angola ranks 72nd 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.
Male female ratio suicides rates in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.71 | — |
| 2001 | 4.95 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 4.67 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 4.3 | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 4.3 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 4.27 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 4.35 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 4.42 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 4.37 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 4.45 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 4.42 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 4.46 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 4.55 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 4.56 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 4.56 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 4.45 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 4.33 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 4.24 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 4.15 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 4.05 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 4.08 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 3.81 | -6.7% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 3.81 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 3.81 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.38, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.48 | 4.27 | 4.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.38 | 4.05 | 4.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.94 | 3.81 | 4.08 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is male female ratio suicides rates in Angola?
- Male female ratio suicides rates in Angola was 3.81 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 4.95 in 2001.
- What is the lowest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.81 in 2021.
- How does Angola rank for male female ratio suicides rates?
- Angola ranks 72nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male female ratio suicides rates rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male female ratio suicides rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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