Suicide mortality rate, female in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Suicide mortality rate, female was 4.15 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide mortality rate, female in Cape Verde, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 female population.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 4.15 per 100,000 female population for suicide mortality rate, female in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, female in Cape Verde peaked at 5.07 per 100,000 female population in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.15 per 100,000 female population, in 2021.
Cape Verde ranks 75th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate, female in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.05 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 5.07 per 100,000 female population | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 5.03 per 100,000 female population | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 5 per 100,000 female population | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 4.89 per 100,000 female population | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 5.02 per 100,000 female population | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 4.95 per 100,000 female population | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 4.89 per 100,000 female population | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 4.89 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.91 per 100,000 female population | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 4.99 per 100,000 female population | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 4.8 per 100,000 female population | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 4.87 per 100,000 female population | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 4.98 per 100,000 female population | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 4.9 per 100,000 female population | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 4.78 per 100,000 female population | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 4.65 per 100,000 female population | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 4.44 per 100,000 female population | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 4.38 per 100,000 female population | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 4.37 per 100,000 female population | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 4.16 per 100,000 female population | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 4.15 per 100,000 female population | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.97 per 100,000 female population | 4.89 per 100,000 female population | 5.07 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.72 per 100,000 female population | 4.37 per 100,000 female population | 4.99 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.16 per 100,000 female population | 4.15 per 100,000 female population | 4.16 per 100,000 female population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 72 Cuba 4.32 per 100,000 female population compare
- 73 Luxembourg 4.27 per 100,000 female population compare
- 74 Bulgaria 4.19 per 100,000 female population compare
- 76 Burkina Faso 4.01 per 100,000 female population compare
- 77 Togo 3.97 per 100,000 female population compare
- 78 Central African Republic 3.96 per 100,000 female population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, female in Cape Verde?
- Suicide mortality rate, female in Cape Verde was 4.15 per 100,000 female population in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 5.07 per 100,000 female population in 2001.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.15 per 100,000 female population in 2021.
- How does Cape Verde rank for suicide mortality rate, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 75th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).