Male vs female suicide who in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Male vs female suicide who was 17.12 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
17.12
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
62nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
22.79
in 2000
All-time low
15.72
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Male vs female suicide who in Ethiopia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 17.12 for male vs female suicide who in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male vs female suicide who in Ethiopia peaked at 22.79 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.72, in 2014.
That places Ethiopia 62nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Male vs female suicide who in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.79 | — |
| 2001 | 22.13 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 21.77 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 21.27 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 20.73 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 20.04 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 19.35 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 18.99 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 18.74 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 18.28 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 17.93 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 17.71 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 17.27 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 16.08 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 15.72 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 16.24 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 16.19 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 16.19 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 16.47 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 16.6 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 17.22 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 17.12 | -0.6% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 17.12 is above the median for low income countries, which is 17.12, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 17.12 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.27, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.41 | 18.28 | 22.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.64 | 15.72 | 17.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.17 | 17.12 | 17.22 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is male vs female suicide who in Ethiopia?
- Male vs female suicide who in Ethiopia was 17.12 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male vs female suicide who recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.79 in 2000.
- What is the lowest male vs female suicide who recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.72 in 2014.
- How does Ethiopia rank for male vs female suicide who?
- Ethiopia ranks 62nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male vs female suicide who rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male vs female suicide who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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