Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in Guinea
Guinea: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 6.13 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
6.13 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
140th
of 185 countries
All-time high
6.75 per 100,000 male population
in 2010
All-time low
5.18 per 100,000 male population
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide mortality rate, male in 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
Guinea recorded 6.13 per 100,000 male population for suicide mortality rate, male in 2021.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, male in Guinea peaked at 6.75 per 100,000 male population in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.18 per 100,000 male population, in 2000.
That places Guinea 140th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.18 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 5.32 per 100,000 male population | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 5.58 per 100,000 male population | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 5.77 per 100,000 male population | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 5.86 per 100,000 male population | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 5.73 per 100,000 male population | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 6.01 per 100,000 male population | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 6.15 per 100,000 male population | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 6.26 per 100,000 male population | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 6.33 per 100,000 male population | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 6.75 per 100,000 male population | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 6.68 per 100,000 male population | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 6.64 per 100,000 male population | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 6.62 per 100,000 male population | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 6.65 per 100,000 male population | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 6.51 per 100,000 male population | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 6.34 per 100,000 male population | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 6.36 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 6.4 per 100,000 male population | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 6.5 per 100,000 male population | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 6.53 per 100,000 male population | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 6.13 per 100,000 male population | -6.1% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 6.13 per 100,000 male population is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.3 per 100,000 male population, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 6.13 per 100,000 male population is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.16 per 100,000 male population, 55% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.82 per 100,000 male population | 5.18 per 100,000 male population | 6.33 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.54 per 100,000 male population | 6.34 per 100,000 male population | 6.75 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.33 per 100,000 male population | 6.13 per 100,000 male population | 6.53 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 137 Qatar 6.24 per 100,000 male population compare
- 138 Bhutan 6.19 per 100,000 male population compare
- 139 Barbados 6.17 per 100,000 male population compare
- 141 Tonga 6.05 per 100,000 male population compare
- 142 Bolivia 6.03 per 100,000 male population compare
- 143 Niger 5.95 per 100,000 male population compare
More health data for Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8529 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11,190 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 113 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9852 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0731 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9785 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, male in Guinea?
- Suicide mortality rate, male in Guinea was 6.13 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 Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.75 per 100,000 male population in 2010.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, male recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.18 per 100,000 male population in 2000.
- How does Guinea rank for suicide mortality rate, male?
- Guinea ranks 140th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, male rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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).