Suicide mortality rate, male in Senegal
Senegal: Suicide mortality rate, male was 10.43 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
10.43 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
97th
of 185 countries
All-time high
10.96 per 100,000 male population
in 2014
All-time low
9.82 per 100,000 male population
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide mortality rate, male in Senegal, 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
In 2021, suicide mortality rate, male in Senegal stood at 10.43 per 100,000 male population.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, male in Senegal peaked at 10.96 per 100,000 male population in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.82 per 100,000 male population, in 2002.
That places Senegal 97th 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, male in Senegal, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.74 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 9.88 per 100,000 male population | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 9.82 per 100,000 male population | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 10.11 per 100,000 male population | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 10.14 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 10.1 per 100,000 male population | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 10.04 per 100,000 male population | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 9.95 per 100,000 male population | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 10.57 per 100,000 male population | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 10.66 per 100,000 male population | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 10.34 per 100,000 male population | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 10.43 per 100,000 male population | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 10.66 per 100,000 male population | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 10.69 per 100,000 male population | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 10.96 per 100,000 male population | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 10.7 per 100,000 male population | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 10.72 per 100,000 male population | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 10.68 per 100,000 male population | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 10.6 per 100,000 male population | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 10.77 per 100,000 male population | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 10.62 per 100,000 male population | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 10.43 per 100,000 male population | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2 per 100,000 male population | 9.82 per 100,000 male population | 10.74 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.65 per 100,000 male population | 10.34 per 100,000 male population | 10.96 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.52 per 100,000 male population | 10.43 per 100,000 male population | 10.62 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 94 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 10.53 per 100,000 male population compare
- 94 Kyrgyzstan 10.53 per 100,000 male population compare
- 96 Italy 10.52 per 100,000 male population compare
- 98 Viet Nam 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
More health data for Senegal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 835.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,496 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.01 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 4.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0099 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, male in Senegal?
- Suicide mortality rate, male in Senegal was 10.43 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 10.96 per 100,000 male population in 2014.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, male recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.82 per 100,000 male population in 2002.
- How does Senegal rank for suicide mortality rate, male?
- Senegal ranks 97th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, male rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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).