Male female ratio suicides rates in Samoa
Samoa: Male female ratio suicides rates was 2.73 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
2.73
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
130th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.73
in 2021
All-time low
2.42
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Male female ratio suicides rates in Samoa, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 2.73 for male female ratio suicides rates in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male female ratio suicides rates in Samoa peaked at 2.73 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.42, in 2013.
Samoa ranks 130th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Male female ratio suicides rates in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.66 | — |
| 2001 | 2.66 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 2.66 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 2.63 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 2.62 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2.64 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 2.64 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.57 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 2.53 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 2.43 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 2.57 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 2.49 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 2.49 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 2.42 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 2.5 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 2.52 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 2.52 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 2.54 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 2.58 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 2.59 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 2.67 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 2.73 | +2.5% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 2.73 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.39, 81% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 2.73 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.77, 99% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6 | 2.43 | 2.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.52 | 2.42 | 2.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7 | 2.67 | 2.73 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0591 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is male female ratio suicides rates in Samoa?
- Male female ratio suicides rates in Samoa was 2.73 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.73 in 2021.
- What is the lowest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.42 in 2013.
- How does Samoa rank for male female ratio suicides rates?
- Samoa ranks 130th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male female ratio suicides rates rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa 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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