Male vs female suicide who in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Male vs female suicide who was 7.15 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
7.15
Change on year
up 21.1%
World rank
142nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
12.72
in 2003
All-time low
5.91
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Male vs female suicide who in Nicaragua, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, male vs female suicide who in Nicaragua stood at 7.15.
The figure is up 21.1% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male vs female suicide who in Nicaragua peaked at 12.72 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5.91, in 2020.
That places Nicaragua 142nd 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 Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.16 | — |
| 2001 | 11.64 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 10.99 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 12.72 | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 11.93 | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 11.51 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 9.93 | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 10.18 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 9.8 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 9.58 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 9.54 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 10.33 | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 8.55 | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 10.42 | +21.9% |
| 2014 | 9.19 | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 7.79 | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 8.63 | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 8.67 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 9.39 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 7.91 | -15.7% |
| 2020 | 5.91 | -25.3% |
| 2021 | 7.15 | +21.1% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 7.15 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13, 55% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 7.15 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.06, 89% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.04 | 9.58 | 12.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.04 | 7.79 | 10.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.53 | 5.91 | 7.15 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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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 0.0458 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is male vs female suicide who in Nicaragua?
- Male vs female suicide who in Nicaragua was 7.15 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male vs female suicide who recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 12.72 in 2003.
- What is the lowest male vs female suicide who recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.91 in 2020.
- How does Nicaragua rank for male vs female suicide who?
- Nicaragua ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male vs female suicide who rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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