Number of deaths from suicide ghe in France

France: Number of deaths from suicide ghe was 10,743 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
10,743
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
12th
of 194 countries
All-time high
12,093
in 2003
All-time low
9,389
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths from suicide ghe in France, 2000–2021

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2000201020212000: 12.0k2001: 11.6k2002: 11.9k2003: 12.1k2004: 11.8k2005: 11.6k2006: 11.3k2007: 11.1k2008: 11.3k2009: 11.5k2010: 11.4k2011: 11.4k2012: 10.8k2013: 10.8k2014: 10.0k2015: 10.0k2016: 9.4k2017: 9.5k2018: 9.8k2019: 9.7k2020: 10.5k2021: 10.7k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of deaths from suicide ghe in France is 10,743, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths from suicide ghe in France peaked at 12,093 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 9,389, in 2016.

France ranks 12th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Number of deaths from suicide ghe in France, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths from suicide ghe in France, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 11,953 —
2001 11,586 -3.1%
2002 11,850 +2.3%
2003 12,093 +2.0%
2004 11,779 -2.6%
2005 11,646 -1.1%
2006 11,284 -3.1%
2007 11,092 -1.7%
2008 11,304 +1.9%
2009 11,477 +1.5%
2010 11,411 -0.6%
2011 11,356 -0.5%
2012 10,835 -4.6%
2013 10,786 -0.5%
2014 9,989 -7.4%
2015 9,967 -0.2%
2016 9,389 -5.8%
2017 9,516 +1.4%
2018 9,787 +2.8%
2019 9,724 -0.6%
2020 10,519 +8.2%
2021 10,743 +2.1%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 10,743 is above the median for high income countries, which is 501.26, 21.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • France's 10,743 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 640.44, 16.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11,606 11,092 12,093 10
2010s 10,276 9,389 11,411 10
2020s 10,631 10,519 10,743 2

Countries ranked near France

  1. 9 Pakistan 13,060 compare
  2. 10 Thailand 11,738 compare
  3. 11 Germany 10,772 compare
  4. 13 Nigeria 10,540 compare
  5. 14 Ukraine 9,156 compare
  6. 15 Mexico 8,890 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths from suicide ghe in France?
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in France was 10,743 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 12,093 in 2003.
What is the lowest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 9,389 in 2016.
How does France rank for number of deaths from suicide ghe?
France ranks 12th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths from suicide ghe rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths from suicide ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of deaths from suicide ghe
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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