Suicide mortality rate, male in Guyana

Guyana: Suicide mortality rate, male was 39.95 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
39.95 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
down 16.4%
World rank
3rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
53.59 per 100,000 male population
in 2016
All-time low
39.86 per 100,000 male population
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide mortality rate, male in Guyana, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 41.2 per 100,000 male population2001: 46.3 per 100,000 male population2002: 45.9 per 100,000 male population2003: 43.3 per 100,000 male population2004: 41.5 per 100,000 male population2005: 40.7 per 100,000 male population2006: 40.5 per 100,000 male population2007: 40.8 per 100,000 male population2008: 39.9 per 100,000 male population2009: 40.7 per 100,000 male population2010: 44 per 100,000 male population2011: 45.1 per 100,000 male population2012: 47.4 per 100,000 male population2013: 51.5 per 100,000 male population2014: 53.3 per 100,000 male population2015: 51.6 per 100,000 male population2016: 53.6 per 100,000 male population2017: 51.2 per 100,000 male population2018: 47.7 per 100,000 male population2019: 44.7 per 100,000 male population2020: 47.8 per 100,000 male population2021: 40 per 100,000 male population

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

In 2021, suicide mortality rate, male in Guyana stood at 39.95 per 100,000 male population.

That represents a change of down 16.4% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, male in Guyana peaked at 53.59 per 100,000 male population in 2016 and was at its lowest, 39.86 per 100,000 male population, in 2008.

That places Guyana 3rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Suicide mortality rate, male in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in Guyana, 2000 to 2021.
Year per 100,000 male population Change
2000 41.19 per 100,000 male population
2001 46.26 per 100,000 male population +12.3%
2002 45.88 per 100,000 male population -0.8%
2003 43.33 per 100,000 male population -5.6%
2004 41.51 per 100,000 male population -4.2%
2005 40.74 per 100,000 male population -1.9%
2006 40.52 per 100,000 male population -0.5%
2007 40.78 per 100,000 male population +0.6%
2008 39.86 per 100,000 male population -2.3%
2009 40.67 per 100,000 male population +2.0%
2010 44.05 per 100,000 male population +8.3%
2011 45.14 per 100,000 male population +2.5%
2012 47.41 per 100,000 male population +5.0%
2013 51.49 per 100,000 male population +8.6%
2014 53.33 per 100,000 male population +3.6%
2015 51.59 per 100,000 male population -3.3%
2016 53.59 per 100,000 male population +3.9%
2017 51.23 per 100,000 male population -4.4%
2018 47.68 per 100,000 male population -6.9%
2019 44.7 per 100,000 male population -6.2%
2020 47.8 per 100,000 male population +6.9%
2021 39.95 per 100,000 male population -16.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.07 per 100,000 male population 39.86 per 100,000 male population 46.26 per 100,000 male population 10
2010s 49.02 per 100,000 male population 44.05 per 100,000 male population 53.59 per 100,000 male population 10
2020s 43.88 per 100,000 male population 39.95 per 100,000 male population 47.8 per 100,000 male population 2

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 1 Eswatini 45 per 100,000 male population compare
  2. 2 Lesotho 41.35 per 100,000 male population compare
  3. 4 Uruguay 39.85 per 100,000 male population compare
  4. 5 Republic of Korea 38.16 per 100,000 male population compare
  5. 6 Ukraine 37.65 per 100,000 male population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide mortality rate, male in Guyana?
Suicide mortality rate, male in Guyana was 39.95 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 Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 53.59 per 100,000 male population in 2016.
What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, male recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 39.86 per 100,000 male population in 2008.
How does Guyana rank for suicide mortality rate, male?
Guyana ranks 3rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide mortality rate, male rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana 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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Indicator
Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
Unit
per 100,000 male population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
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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).