Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 10.2 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
10.2 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
101st
of 185 countries
All-time high
14.8 per 100,000 male population
in 2000
All-time low
8.93 per 100,000 male population
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide mortality rate, male in Equatorial Guinea, 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
Equatorial Guinea recorded 10.2 per 100,000 male population for suicide mortality rate, male in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, male in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 14.8 per 100,000 male population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.93 per 100,000 male population, in 2007.
That places Equatorial Guinea 101st out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.8 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 12.87 per 100,000 male population | -13.0% |
| 2002 | 11.68 per 100,000 male population | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 11.3 per 100,000 male population | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 10.54 per 100,000 male population | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 10.17 per 100,000 male population | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 9.4 per 100,000 male population | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 8.93 per 100,000 male population | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 9.67 per 100,000 male population | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 9.62 per 100,000 male population | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 9.32 per 100,000 male population | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 9.44 per 100,000 male population | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 9.46 per 100,000 male population | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 9.19 per 100,000 male population | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 9.11 per 100,000 male population | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 9.17 per 100,000 male population | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 9.97 per 100,000 male population | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 10.22 per 100,000 male population | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 10.67 per 100,000 male population | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 10.75 per 100,000 male population | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 10.72 per 100,000 male population | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 10.2 per 100,000 male population | -4.9% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 10.2 per 100,000 male population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.32 per 100,000 male population, 99% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 10.2 per 100,000 male population is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.16 per 100,000 male population, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.9 per 100,000 male population | 8.93 per 100,000 male population | 14.8 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.73 per 100,000 male population | 9.11 per 100,000 male population | 10.75 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.46 per 100,000 male population | 10.2 per 100,000 male population | 10.72 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 98 Vietnam 10.38 per 100,000 male population compare
- 99 China 10.32 per 100,000 male population compare
- 99 Turkmenistan 10.32 per 100,000 male population compare
- 102 Congo 10.11 per 100,000 male population compare
- 103 Somalia 9.82 per 100,000 male population compare
- 104 Djibouti 9.56 per 100,000 male population compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, male in Equatorial Guinea?
- Suicide mortality rate, male in Equatorial Guinea was 10.2 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 Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 14.8 per 100,000 male population in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, male recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.93 per 100,000 male population in 2007.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for suicide mortality rate, male?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 101st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, male rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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).