Male female ratio suicides rates in Tunisia
Tunisia: Male female ratio suicides rates was 2.13 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Male female ratio suicides rates in Tunisia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 2.13 for male female ratio suicides rates in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male female ratio suicides rates in Tunisia peaked at 2.89 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.82, in 2000.
That places Tunisia 163rd out of 194 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.82 | — |
| 2001 | 1.85 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.92 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 1.94 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 2.04 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 2.09 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 2.13 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 2.19 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 2.23 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 2.33 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 2.4 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 2.37 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 2.29 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 2.36 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 2.35 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.49 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 2.5 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.63 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 2.72 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 2.7 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 2.89 | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 2.13 | -26.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 2.13 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3, 71% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 2.13 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.64, 81% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Male female ratio suicides rates in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -26.3% | 2.89 | 2.13 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.06 | 1.82 | 2.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.48 | 2.29 | 2.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.51 | 2.13 | 2.89 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is male female ratio suicides rates in Tunisia?
- Male female ratio suicides rates in Tunisia was 2.13 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.89 in 2020.
- What is the lowest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.82 in 2000.
- How does Tunisia rank for male female ratio suicides rates?
- Tunisia ranks 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male female ratio suicides rates rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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