Suicide mortality rate, male in Egypt
Egypt: Suicide mortality rate, male was 0.92 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide mortality rate, male in Egypt, 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 male population.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 0.92 per 100,000 male population for suicide mortality rate, male in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.7% on the previous year and down 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, male in Egypt peaked at 1.6 per 100,000 male population in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.92 per 100,000 male population, in 2021.
That places Egypt 181st out of 185 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 mortality rate, male in Egypt, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.34 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 1.38 per 100,000 male population | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.39 per 100,000 male population | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.36 per 100,000 male population | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 1.38 per 100,000 male population | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.36 per 100,000 male population | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.35 per 100,000 male population | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.33 per 100,000 male population | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.34 per 100,000 male population | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.36 per 100,000 male population | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.38 per 100,000 male population | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.5 per 100,000 male population | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 1.58 per 100,000 male population | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 1.6 per 100,000 male population | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.48 per 100,000 male population | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 1.45 per 100,000 male population | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.43 per 100,000 male population | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.34 per 100,000 male population | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 1.32 per 100,000 male population | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.36 per 100,000 male population | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 1.16 per 100,000 male population | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 0.92 per 100,000 male population | -20.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.36 per 100,000 male population | 1.33 per 100,000 male population | 1.39 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 per 100,000 male population | 1.32 per 100,000 male population | 1.6 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 per 100,000 male population | 0.92 per 100,000 male population | 1.16 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 178 Sao Tome and Principe 1.29 per 100,000 male population compare
- 179 Saudi Arabia 1.14 per 100,000 male population compare
- 180 Palestine, State of 1.07 per 100,000 male population compare
- 182 Syrian Arab Republic 0.91 per 100,000 male population compare
- 183 Jordan 0.9 per 100,000 male population compare
- 184 Lebanon 0.86 per 100,000 male population compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,225 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -0.2497 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0357 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -0.01 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, male in Egypt?
- Suicide mortality rate, male in Egypt was 0.92 per 100,000 male 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, male recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 per 100,000 male population in 2013.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, male recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.92 per 100,000 male population in 2021.
- How does Egypt rank for suicide mortality rate, male?
- Egypt ranks 181st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, male rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt 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, male (per 100,000 male 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).