Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Uruguay
Uruguay: Number of deaths from suicide ghe was 846.68 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Uruguay, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, number of deaths from suicide ghe in Uruguay stood at 846.68. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from suicide ghe in Uruguay peaked at 846.68 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 481.72, in 2001.
That places Uruguay 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 533.94 | — |
| 2001 | 481.72 | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 661.67 | +37.4% |
| 2003 | 519.96 | -21.4% |
| 2004 | 509.27 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 492.84 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 517.84 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 582.88 | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 504.7 | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 502.08 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 536.63 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 565.65 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 603.54 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 538.6 | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 595.06 | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 636.28 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 724.44 | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 717.18 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 794.31 | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 801.53 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 779.09 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 846.68 | +8.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 846.68 is above the median for high income countries, which is 501.26, 1.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 846.68 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 419.52, 2.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 530.69 | 481.72 | 661.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 651.32 | 536.63 | 801.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 812.88 | 779.09 | 846.68 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from suicide ghe in Uruguay?
- Number of deaths from suicide ghe in Uruguay was 846.68 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 846.68 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from suicide ghe recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 481.72 in 2001.
- How does Uruguay rank for number of deaths from suicide ghe?
- Uruguay ranks 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from suicide ghe rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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