Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Palau
Palau: Number of deaths from suicide ghe was 2.45 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Palau, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths from suicide ghe in Palau is 2.45, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from suicide ghe in Palau peaked at 3.98 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.45, in 2021.
That places Palau 185th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.4 | — |
| 2001 | 3.61 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 3.59 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 3.03 | -15.6% |
| 2004 | 3.98 | +31.4% |
| 2005 | 3.76 | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 3.9 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 3.65 | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 3.6 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 3.64 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 3.46 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 2.79 | -19.4% |
| 2012 | 2.76 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 2.78 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 2.72 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 2.68 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 2.63 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 2.62 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.64 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 2.64 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.59 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 2.45 | -5.4% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 2.45 is below the median for high income countries, which is 501.26, 0% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Palau's 2.45 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 421.6, 1% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Palau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +31.4% | 3.03 | 3.98 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.62 | 3.03 | 3.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.77 | 2.62 | 3.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.52 | 2.45 | 2.59 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 182 Seychelles 4.35 compare
- 183 Nauru 3.21 compare
- 184 Dominica 2.81 compare
- 186 San Marino 2.26 compare
- 187 Sao Tome and Principe 1.9 compare
- 188 Cook Islands 1.78 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from suicide ghe in Palau?
- Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Palau was 2.45 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 3.98 in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.45 in 2021.
- How does Palau rank for number of deaths from suicide ghe?
- Palau ranks 185th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from suicide ghe rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau 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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