Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Djibouti
Djibouti: Suicide mortality rate, by sex was 8 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
8
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
86th
of 197 countries
All-time high
8
in 2019
All-time low
5.3
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Djibouti, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 8 for suicide mortality rate, by sex in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, by sex in Djibouti peaked at 8 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.3, in 2000.
That places Djibouti 86th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.3 | — |
| 2005 | 6.4 | +20.8% |
| 2010 | 6.3 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 7.5 | +19.0% |
| 2019 | 8 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 7.9 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 8 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.85 | 5.3 | 6.4 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.27 | 6.3 | 8 | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.95 | 7.9 | 8 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, by sex in Djibouti?
- Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Djibouti was 8 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest suicide mortality rate, by sex recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2019.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, by sex recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3 in 2000.
- How does Djibouti rank for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
- Djibouti ranks 86th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, by sex rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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