Male female ratio suicides rates in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Male female ratio suicides rates was 5.09 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
5.09
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
33rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
5.77
in 2014
All-time low
4.57
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Male female ratio suicides rates in Central African Republic, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 4.62001: 4.72002: 4.82003: 5.12004: 52005: 5.22006: 5.22007: 5.12008: 5.22009: 5.32010: 5.32011: 5.52012: 5.32013: 5.52014: 5.82015: 5.52016: 5.52017: 5.72018: 5.52019: 5.32020: 5.42021: 5.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 5.09 for male female ratio suicides rates in 2021.

The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male female ratio suicides rates in Central African Republic peaked at 5.77 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.57, in 2000.

Central African Republic ranks 33rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Male female ratio suicides rates in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Male female ratio suicides rates in Central African Republic, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 4.57 —
2001 4.75 +3.9%
2002 4.8 +1.0%
2003 5.07 +5.6%
2004 4.97 -1.9%
2005 5.19 +4.4%
2006 5.25 +1.2%
2007 5.09 -3.0%
2008 5.21 +2.4%
2009 5.29 +1.5%
2010 5.29 +0.0%
2011 5.53 +4.5%
2012 5.32 -3.8%
2013 5.51 +3.6%
2014 5.77 +4.8%
2015 5.54 -4.0%
2016 5.49 -0.9%
2017 5.75 +4.6%
2018 5.54 -3.7%
2019 5.28 -4.6%
2020 5.44 +3.1%
2021 5.09 -6.6%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 5.09 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.04, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 5.09 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.38, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.02 4.57 5.29 10
2010s 5.5 5.28 5.77 10
2020s 5.27 5.09 5.44 2

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 30 Dominican Republic 5.19 compare
  2. 31 Russia 5.15 compare
  3. 32 Gabon 5.14 compare
  4. 34 Greece 4.97 compare
  5. 35 Eswatini 4.95 compare
  6. 36 Andorra 4.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is male female ratio suicides rates in Central African Republic?
Male female ratio suicides rates in Central African Republic was 5.09 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 5.77 in 2014.
What is the lowest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 4.57 in 2000.
How does Central African Republic rank for male female ratio suicides rates?
Central African Republic ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is male female ratio suicides rates rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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Male female ratio suicides rates
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,242 data points, 2000–2021
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