Self harm death rates by age in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Self harm death rates by age was 0.4211 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.4211
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
73rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.5205
in 2001
All-time low
0.1734
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Self harm death rates by age in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 0.4211 for self harm death rates by age in 2021.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and up 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self harm death rates by age in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.5205 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1734, in 2003.
That places Guinea-Bissau 73rd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3659 | 0.1734 | 0.5205 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3301 | 0.239 | 0.4135 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4366 | 0.4211 | 0.4521 | 2 |
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More health data for Guinea-Bissau
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,070 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 941 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 28,594 (2025)
- Population, male 49.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 666,780 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 862,130 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 28,214 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 28,958 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self harm death rates by age in Guinea-Bissau?
- Self harm death rates by age in Guinea-Bissau was 0.4211 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self harm death rates by age recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5205 in 2001.
- What is the lowest self harm death rates by age recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1734 in 2003.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for self harm death rates by age?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 73rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is self harm death rates by age rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Self harm death rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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