Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Georgia
Georgia: Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate was 9.24 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Georgia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 9.24 for male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 44.9% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Georgia peaked at 9.24 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.16, in 2001.
Georgia ranks 1st of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.2 | — |
| 2001 | 4.16 | -20.1% |
| 2002 | 4.59 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 4.75 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 6.84 | +44.1% |
| 2005 | 4.94 | -27.8% |
| 2006 | 5.67 | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 5.27 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 7.36 | +39.9% |
| 2009 | 5.27 | -28.5% |
| 2010 | 9.22 | +74.9% |
| 2011 | 6.44 | -30.1% |
| 2012 | 7.2 | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 7 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 5.25 | -24.9% |
| 2015 | 4.38 | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 4.71 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 4.49 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 4.97 | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 6.71 | +34.9% |
| 2020 | 6.38 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 9.24 | +44.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4 | 4.16 | 7.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.04 | 4.38 | 9.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.81 | 6.38 | 9.24 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Georgia?
- Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Georgia was 9.24 in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male-to-female ratio of suicide rate recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.24 in 2021.
- What is the lowest male-to-female ratio of suicide rate recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.16 in 2001.
- How does Georgia rank for male-to-female ratio of suicide rate?
- Georgia ranks 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male-to-female ratio of suicide rate rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age-standardized suicide rate of males divided by the age-standardized suicide rate of females.