Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Number of deaths from suicide ghe was 297.38 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
297.38
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
122nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
447.5
in 2004
All-time low
259.94
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths from suicide ghe in Saudi Arabia is 297.38, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from suicide ghe in Saudi Arabia peaked at 447.5 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 259.94, in 2013.
Saudi Arabia ranks 122nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 372.75 | — |
| 2001 | 408.14 | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 438.75 | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 447.39 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 447.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 446.64 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 442.43 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 427.6 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 407.96 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 384.39 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 347.32 | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 299.86 | -13.7% |
| 2012 | 263.99 | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 259.94 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 279.8 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 270.13 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 280.73 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 316.3 | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 334.26 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 331.89 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 328 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 297.38 | -9.3% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 297.38 is below the median for high income countries, which is 501.26, 59% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 297.38 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 262.06, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 422.36 | 372.75 | 447.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 298.42 | 259.94 | 347.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 312.69 | 297.38 | 328 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from suicide ghe in Saudi Arabia?
- Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Saudi Arabia was 297.38 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 447.5 in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 259.94 in 2013.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for number of deaths from suicide ghe?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 122nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from suicide ghe rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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