Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate was 7.99 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 7.99 for male-to-female ratio of suicide rate 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-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 8.71 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.58, in 2002.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 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% |
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-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 7.99 in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male-to-female ratio of suicide rate recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 8.71 in 2016.
- What is the lowest male-to-female ratio of suicide rate recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.58 in 2002.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for male-to-female ratio of suicide rate?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male-to-female ratio of suicide rate rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Male-to-female ratio of suicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age-standardized suicide rate of males divided by the age-standardized suicide rate of females.