Male vs female suicide who in Namibia
Namibia: Male vs female suicide who was 16.91 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Male vs female suicide who in Namibia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, male vs female suicide who in Namibia stood at 16.91. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male vs female suicide who in Namibia peaked at 26.2 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 16.91, in 2021.
That places Namibia 61st out of 192 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 Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.1 | — |
| 2001 | 24.94 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 25.89 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 26.2 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 25.77 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 25.38 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 24.14 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 23.05 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 22.5 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 18.4 | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 18.21 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 20.94 | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 20.44 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 20.03 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 20.09 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 19.3 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 17.14 | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 19 | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 18.27 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 18.58 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 18.69 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 16.91 | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.14 | 18.4 | 26.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.2 | 17.14 | 20.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.8 | 16.91 | 18.69 | 2 |
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More health data for Namibia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6445 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,046 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0379 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5117 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male vs female suicide who in Namibia?
- Male vs female suicide who in Namibia was 16.91 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male vs female suicide who recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.2 in 2003.
- What is the lowest male vs female suicide who recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.91 in 2021.
- How does Namibia rank for male vs female suicide who?
- Namibia ranks 61st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male vs female suicide who rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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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