Male female ratio suicides rates in Ecuador
Ecuador: Male female ratio suicides rates was 4.86 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Male female ratio suicides rates in Ecuador, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for male female ratio suicides rates in Ecuador is 4.86, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.5% on the previous year and up 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male female ratio suicides rates in Ecuador peaked at 4.86 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.38, in 2006.
That places Ecuador 39th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.62 | — |
| 2001 | 2.49 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 2.73 | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 2.52 | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 2.76 | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 3.02 | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 2.38 | -21.0% |
| 2007 | 2.98 | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 2.93 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 3.2 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 2.73 | -14.7% |
| 2011 | 2.63 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 2.85 | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 2.8 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 3.54 | +26.3% |
| 2015 | 3.23 | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 3.81 | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 3.98 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 3.78 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 4.07 | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 3.97 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 4.86 | +22.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.76 | 2.38 | 3.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.34 | 2.63 | 4.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.42 | 3.97 | 4.86 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is male female ratio suicides rates in Ecuador?
- Male female ratio suicides rates in Ecuador was 4.86 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 4.86 in 2021.
- What is the lowest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.38 in 2006.
- How does Ecuador rank for male female ratio suicides rates?
- Ecuador ranks 39th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male female ratio suicides rates rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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