Male female ratio suicides rates in Niger
Niger: Male female ratio suicides rates was 2.05 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2.05
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
166th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.18
in 2012
All-time low
1.85
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Male female ratio suicides rates in Niger, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, male female ratio suicides rates in Niger stood at 2.05.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male female ratio suicides rates in Niger peaked at 2.18 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.85, in 2000.
That places Niger 166th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Male female ratio suicides rates in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.85 | — |
| 2001 | 1.87 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.89 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 1.94 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.95 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.99 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2.01 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 2.05 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 2.04 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.13 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 2.14 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 2.15 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 2.18 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 2.16 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 2.14 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.17 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 2.17 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.14 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 2.13 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 2.14 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 2.17 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 2.05 | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.97 | 1.85 | 2.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.15 | 2.13 | 2.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.11 | 2.05 | 2.17 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is male female ratio suicides rates in Niger?
- Male female ratio suicides rates in Niger was 2.05 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 in 2012.
- What is the lowest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.85 in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for male female ratio suicides rates?
- Niger ranks 166th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male female ratio suicides rates rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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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