Male female ratio suicides rates in Syria

Syria: Male female ratio suicides rates was 3.74 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
3.74
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
77th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.01
in 2013
All-time low
2.73
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Male female ratio suicides rates in Syria, 2000–2021

012342000201020212000: 2.82001: 2.72002: 2.82003: 2.92004: 32005: 3.12006: 3.32007: 3.62008: 3.82009: 3.92010: 3.82011: 3.82012: 42013: 42014: 3.92015: 42016: 3.92017: 3.92018: 3.92019: 3.92020: 3.72021: 3.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, male female ratio suicides rates in Syria stood at 3.74.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male female ratio suicides rates in Syria peaked at 4.01 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.73, in 2001.

Syria ranks 77th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Male female ratio suicides rates in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Male female ratio suicides rates in Syria, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2.79 —
2001 2.73 -2.2%
2002 2.81 +2.9%
2003 2.87 +2.2%
2004 2.96 +3.1%
2005 3.14 +6.2%
2006 3.29 +4.7%
2007 3.58 +8.8%
2008 3.76 +4.9%
2009 3.88 +3.1%
2010 3.78 -2.4%
2011 3.81 +0.7%
2012 3.96 +3.9%
2013 4.01 +1.2%
2014 3.94 -1.7%
2015 3.98 +1.1%
2016 3.92 -1.5%
2017 3.94 +0.4%
2018 3.88 -1.4%
2019 3.87 -0.5%
2020 3.69 -4.5%
2021 3.74 +1.3%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 3.74 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.04, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 3.74 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.64, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.18 2.73 3.88 10
2010s 3.91 3.78 4.01 10
2020s 3.72 3.69 3.74 2

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 74 Malaysia 3.8 compare
  2. 75 Benin 3.78 compare
  3. 76 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.76 compare
  4. 78 Vanuatu 3.71 compare
  5. 79 Chile 3.7 compare
  6. 80 Cook Islands 3.64 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is male female ratio suicides rates in Syria?
Male female ratio suicides rates in Syria was 3.74 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 4.01 in 2013.
What is the lowest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.73 in 2001.
How does Syria rank for male female ratio suicides rates?
Syria ranks 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is male female ratio suicides rates rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria 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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Male female ratio suicides rates
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,242 data points, 2000–2021
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