Suicide death rates by sex who in Madagascar
Madagascar: Suicide death rates by sex who was 10.07 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
10.07
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
77th
of 194 countries
All-time high
11.44
in 2004
All-time low
9.96
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide death rates by sex who in Madagascar, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 10.07 for suicide death rates by sex who in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide death rates by sex who in Madagascar peaked at 11.44 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9.96, in 2018.
That places Madagascar 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide death rates by sex who in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.08 | — |
| 2001 | 11.02 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 11.24 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 11.36 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 11.44 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 11.37 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 11.27 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 10.98 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 10.82 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 10.67 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 10.65 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 10.6 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 10.31 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 10.24 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 10.32 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 10.05 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 10.08 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 9.98 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 9.96 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 9.96 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 10.54 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 10.07 | -4.4% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 10.07 is below the median for low income countries, which is 10.27, 98% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 10.07 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.73, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.12 | 10.67 | 11.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.22 | 9.96 | 10.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.31 | 10.07 | 10.54 | 2 |
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More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,569 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 63 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0731 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide death rates by sex who in Madagascar?
- Suicide death rates by sex who in Madagascar was 10.07 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide death rates by sex who recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 11.44 in 2004.
- What is the lowest suicide death rates by sex who recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.96 in 2018.
- How does Madagascar rank for suicide death rates by sex who?
- Madagascar ranks 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide death rates by sex who rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide death rates by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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