Male vs female suicide who in Mozambique
Mozambique: Male vs female suicide who was 36.12 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
36.12
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
43.94
in 2017
All-time low
21.31
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Male vs female suicide who in Mozambique, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for male vs female suicide who in Mozambique is 36.12, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male vs female suicide who in Mozambique peaked at 43.94 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 21.31, in 2001.
Mozambique ranks 8th 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 vs female suicide who in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.78 | — |
| 2001 | 21.31 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 22.04 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 22.28 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 22.78 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 23.59 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 25.55 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 28.3 | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 29.28 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 30.74 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 32.08 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 32.62 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 33.19 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 35.49 | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 38.16 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 38.5 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 41.96 | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 43.94 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 43.25 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 40.25 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 38.81 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 36.12 | -6.9% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 36.12 is above the median for low income countries, which is 17.12, 2.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 36.12 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.27, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.76 | 21.31 | 30.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.94 | 32.08 | 43.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.47 | 36.12 | 38.81 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More health data for Mozambique
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18,288 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 139 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0823 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0832 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male vs female suicide who in Mozambique?
- Male vs female suicide who in Mozambique was 36.12 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male vs female suicide who recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 43.94 in 2017.
- What is the lowest male vs female suicide who recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.31 in 2001.
- How does Mozambique rank for male vs female suicide who?
- Mozambique ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male vs female suicide who rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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