Male vs female suicide who in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Male vs female suicide who was 19.13 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
19.13
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
51st
of 194 countries
All-time high
23.2
in 2000
All-time low
18.19
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Male vs female suicide who in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2021

05101520252000201020212000: 23.22001: 232002: 222003: 20.32004: 20.72005: 20.12006: 19.92007: 19.82008: 19.82009: 19.82010: 19.52011: 19.32012: 18.92013: 18.92014: 18.92015: 192016: 18.82017: 18.72018: 18.22019: 192020: 20.42021: 19.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, male vs female suicide who in Guinea-Bissau stood at 19.13.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male vs female suicide who in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 23.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.19, in 2018.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 51st of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Male vs female suicide who in Guinea-Bissau, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 23.2 —
2001 22.97 -1.0%
2002 21.98 -4.3%
2003 20.29 -7.7%
2004 20.74 +2.2%
2005 20.05 -3.3%
2006 19.86 -1.0%
2007 19.81 -0.2%
2008 19.77 -0.2%
2009 19.78 +0.1%
2010 19.52 -1.3%
2011 19.27 -1.3%
2012 18.88 -2.0%
2013 18.87 -0.1%
2014 18.92 +0.3%
2015 18.97 +0.3%
2016 18.78 -1.0%
2017 18.67 -0.6%
2018 18.19 -2.6%
2019 18.96 +4.3%
2020 20.44 +7.8%
2021 19.13 -6.4%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 19.13 is above the median for low income countries, which is 17.12, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 19.13 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.27, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.85 19.77 23.2 10
2010s 18.9 18.19 19.52 10
2020s 19.78 19.13 20.44 2

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 48 Somalia 19.62 compare
  2. 49 Japan 19.43 compare
  3. 50 Cook Islands 19.37 compare
  4. 52 Hungary 19.02 compare
  5. 53 Benin 18.81 compare
  6. 54 Cote d'Ivoire 18.59 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is male vs female suicide who in Guinea-Bissau?
Male vs female suicide who in Guinea-Bissau was 19.13 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male vs female suicide who recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 23.2 in 2000.
What is the lowest male vs female suicide who recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 18.19 in 2018.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for male vs female suicide who?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is male vs female suicide who rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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Indicator
Male vs female suicide who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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