Male female ratio suicides rates in Palau
Palau: Male female ratio suicides rates was 0.8985 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.8985
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
194th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.7
in 2000
All-time low
0.8985
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Male female ratio suicides rates in Palau, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, male female ratio suicides rates in Palau stood at 0.8985. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male female ratio suicides rates in Palau peaked at 1.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8985, in 2021.
Palau ranks 194th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Male female ratio suicides rates in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.7 | — |
| 2001 | 1.62 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 1.62 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.68 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.53 | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 1.54 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.44 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 1.45 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.38 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 1.34 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 1.35 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.24 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 1.22 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 1.16 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 1.15 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.13 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.08 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 1.04 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9751 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9494 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9806 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8985 | -8.4% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 0.8985 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.29, 27% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Palau's 0.8985 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.77, 32% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.53 | 1.34 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 | 0.9494 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9396 | 0.8985 | 0.9806 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is male female ratio suicides rates in Palau?
- Male female ratio suicides rates in Palau was 0.8985 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 in 2000.
- What is the lowest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8985 in 2021.
- How does Palau rank for male female ratio suicides rates?
- Palau ranks 194th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male female ratio suicides rates rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau 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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