Male female ratio suicides rates in Brunei
Brunei: Male female ratio suicides rates was 5.95 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Male female ratio suicides rates in Brunei, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, male female ratio suicides rates in Brunei stood at 5.95.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male female ratio suicides rates in Brunei peaked at 10.5 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.08, in 2014.
Brunei ranks 19th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Male female ratio suicides rates in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.73 | — |
| 2001 | 10.5 | +83.4% |
| 2002 | 6.09 | -42.0% |
| 2003 | 7.07 | +16.1% |
| 2004 | 3.67 | -48.1% |
| 2005 | 2.89 | -21.1% |
| 2006 | 2.82 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.92 | -31.9% |
| 2008 | 2.06 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 1.82 | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 4.96 | +172.0% |
| 2012 | 2.31 | -53.3% |
| 2013 | 1.26 | -45.5% |
| 2014 | 1.08 | -14.1% |
| 2015 | 4.15 | +283.0% |
| 2016 | 5.59 | +34.5% |
| 2017 | 5.39 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 5.28 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 5.48 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 5.81 | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 5.95 | +2.4% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 5.95 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.29, 1.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 5.95 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.77, 2.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Male female ratio suicides rates in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +283.0% | 1.08 | 4.15 |
| 2010 | +172.0% | 1.82 | 4.96 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.46 | 1.82 | 10.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.95 | 1.08 | 5.59 | 9 |
| 2020s | 5.88 | 5.81 | 5.95 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is male female ratio suicides rates in Brunei?
- Male female ratio suicides rates in Brunei was 5.95 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5 in 2001.
- What is the lowest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 in 2014.
- How does Brunei rank for male female ratio suicides rates?
- Brunei ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male female ratio suicides rates rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei 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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