Suicide mortality rate, female in Liberia
Liberia: Suicide mortality rate, female was 3.92 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
3.92 per 100,000 female population
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
79th
of 185 countries
All-time high
4.33 per 100,000 female population
in 2011
All-time low
3.23 per 100,000 female population
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide mortality rate, female in Liberia, 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
Liberia recorded 3.92 per 100,000 female population for suicide mortality rate, female in 2021.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, female in Liberia peaked at 4.33 per 100,000 female population in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.23 per 100,000 female population, in 2003.
That places Liberia 79th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate, female in Liberia, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.36 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 3.29 per 100,000 female population | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 3.48 per 100,000 female population | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 3.23 per 100,000 female population | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 3.65 per 100,000 female population | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 3.48 per 100,000 female population | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 3.52 per 100,000 female population | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 3.51 per 100,000 female population | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 3.68 per 100,000 female population | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 3.88 per 100,000 female population | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 4.12 per 100,000 female population | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 4.33 per 100,000 female population | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 4.16 per 100,000 female population | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 4.1 per 100,000 female population | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 3.8 per 100,000 female population | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 4.02 per 100,000 female population | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 4.14 per 100,000 female population | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 4.27 per 100,000 female population | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 4.1 per 100,000 female population | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 3.96 per 100,000 female population | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 3.85 per 100,000 female population | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 3.92 per 100,000 female population | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.51 per 100,000 female population | 3.23 per 100,000 female population | 3.88 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1 per 100,000 female population | 3.8 per 100,000 female population | 4.33 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.88 per 100,000 female population | 3.85 per 100,000 female population | 3.92 per 100,000 female population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 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
- 80 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.91 per 100,000 female population compare
- 81 Brazil 3.9 per 100,000 female population compare
- 82 Burundi 3.89 per 100,000 female population compare
More health data for Liberia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7528 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,097 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,457 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0155 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0136 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, female in Liberia?
- Suicide mortality rate, female in Liberia was 3.92 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.33 per 100,000 female population in 2011.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.23 per 100,000 female population in 2003.
- How does Liberia rank for suicide mortality rate, female?
- Liberia ranks 79th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, female rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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).