Suicide death rates by sex who in Sudan
Sudan: Suicide death rates by sex who was 3.77 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
3.77
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
158th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.84
in 2000
All-time low
3.63
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide death rates by sex who in Sudan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, suicide death rates by sex who in Sudan stood at 3.77.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide death rates by sex who in Sudan peaked at 4.84 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.63, in 2020.
That places Sudan 158th 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.
Suicide death rates by sex who in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.84 | — |
| 2001 | 4.77 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 4.69 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 4.58 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 4.5 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 4.44 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 4.38 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 4.38 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 4.4 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 4.65 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 4.33 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 4.58 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 4.38 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 4.59 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 4.42 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 4.33 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 4.23 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 4.21 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 4.21 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 4.01 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 3.63 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 3.77 | +3.7% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 3.77 is below the median for low income countries, which is 10.27, 37% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 3.77 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.73, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.56 | 4.38 | 4.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.33 | 4.01 | 4.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.7 | 3.63 | 3.77 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,804 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % 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 0.0737 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % 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 0.076 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide death rates by sex who in Sudan?
- Suicide death rates by sex who in Sudan was 3.77 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide death rates by sex who recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.84 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide death rates by sex who recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.63 in 2020.
- How does Sudan rank for suicide death rates by sex who?
- Sudan ranks 158th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide death rates by sex who rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan 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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