Male vs female suicide who in Guatemala
Guatemala: Male vs female suicide who was 8.06 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Male vs female suicide who in Guatemala, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 8.06 for male vs female suicide who in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male vs female suicide who in Guatemala peaked at 22.28 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8.06, in 2021.
That places Guatemala 132nd 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 Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.19 | — |
| 2001 | 22.28 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 20.99 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 21.14 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 21.12 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 19.38 | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 18.98 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 14.48 | -23.7% |
| 2008 | 13.99 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 12.56 | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 11.34 | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 9.03 | -20.4% |
| 2012 | 8.55 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 8.91 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 9.02 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 9.39 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 9.55 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 10.1 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 9.68 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 10 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 9.09 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 8.06 | -11.3% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 8.06 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.3, 78% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 8.06 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.06, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.61 | 12.56 | 22.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.56 | 8.55 | 11.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.57 | 8.06 | 9.09 | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is male vs female suicide who in Guatemala?
- Male vs female suicide who in Guatemala was 8.06 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male vs female suicide who recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 22.28 in 2001.
- What is the lowest male vs female suicide who recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.06 in 2021.
- How does Guatemala rank for male vs female suicide who?
- Guatemala ranks 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male vs female suicide who rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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