Suicide mortality rate, female in Eswatini
Eswatini: Suicide mortality rate, female was 10.1 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
10.1 per 100,000 female population
Change on year
up 40.1%
World rank
10th
of 185 countries
All-time high
17.14 per 100,000 female population
in 2010
All-time low
4.15 per 100,000 female population
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide mortality rate, female in Eswatini, 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
In 2021, suicide mortality rate, female in Eswatini stood at 10.1 per 100,000 female population.
That represents a change of up 40.1% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, female in Eswatini peaked at 17.14 per 100,000 female population in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.15 per 100,000 female population, in 2000.
Eswatini ranks 10th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate, female in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.15 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 4.87 per 100,000 female population | +17.3% |
| 2002 | 6.24 per 100,000 female population | +28.1% |
| 2003 | 6.37 per 100,000 female population | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 6.98 per 100,000 female population | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 7.51 per 100,000 female population | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 8.53 per 100,000 female population | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 9.72 per 100,000 female population | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 10.9 per 100,000 female population | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 9.99 per 100,000 female population | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 17.14 per 100,000 female population | +71.6% |
| 2011 | 12.48 per 100,000 female population | -27.2% |
| 2012 | 13.08 per 100,000 female population | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 12.3 per 100,000 female population | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 10.37 per 100,000 female population | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 8.04 per 100,000 female population | -22.5% |
| 2016 | 7.08 per 100,000 female population | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 9.3 per 100,000 female population | +31.4% |
| 2018 | 10.71 per 100,000 female population | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 9.03 per 100,000 female population | -15.7% |
| 2020 | 7.21 per 100,000 female population | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 10.1 per 100,000 female population | +40.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.53 per 100,000 female population | 4.15 per 100,000 female population | 10.9 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.95 per 100,000 female population | 7.08 per 100,000 female population | 17.14 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.65 per 100,000 female population | 7.21 per 100,000 female population | 10.1 per 100,000 female population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 7 Belgium 10.69 per 100,000 female population compare
- 8 Uruguay 10.53 per 100,000 female population compare
- 9 Guyana 10.35 per 100,000 female population compare
- 11 South Africa 9.94 per 100,000 female population compare
- 12 Solomon Islands 9.56 per 100,000 female population compare
- 13 France 9.52 per 100,000 female population compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6228 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,406 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 206 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 0.9894 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0047 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0028 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, female in Eswatini?
- Suicide mortality rate, female in Eswatini was 10.1 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 17.14 per 100,000 female population in 2010.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.15 per 100,000 female population in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for suicide mortality rate, female?
- Eswatini ranks 10th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, female rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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).