Male female ratio suicides rates in Venezuela
Venezuela: Male female ratio suicides rates was 7.99 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Male female ratio suicides rates in Venezuela, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 7.99 for male female ratio suicides rates in 2021.
That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male female ratio suicides rates in Venezuela peaked at 8.71 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.58, in 2002.
Venezuela ranks 3rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Male female ratio suicides rates in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.76 | — |
| 2001 | 6.76 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 5.58 | -17.3% |
| 2003 | 6.34 | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 6.29 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 6.29 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 6.6 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 6.62 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 6.58 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 6.36 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 6.43 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 6.97 | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 6.83 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 6.71 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 6.38 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 6.58 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 8.71 | +32.3% |
| 2017 | 7.92 | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 7.57 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 7.4 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 7.13 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 7.99 | +12.1% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 7.99 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3, 2.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 7.99 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.56, 1.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Male female ratio suicides rates in Venezuela 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +32.3% | 6.58 | 8.71 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.42 | 5.58 | 6.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.15 | 6.38 | 8.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.56 | 7.13 | 7.99 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is male female ratio suicides rates in Venezuela?
- Male female ratio suicides rates in Venezuela was 7.99 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 8.71 in 2016.
- What is the lowest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.58 in 2002.
- How does Venezuela rank for male female ratio suicides rates?
- Venezuela ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male female ratio suicides rates rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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