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Suicide mortality rate in Caribbean Small States

Caribbean Small States: Suicide mortality rate was 13.15 per 100,000 population in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
13.15 per 100,000 population
Change on year
down 13.2%
Rank
6th
of 45 groups
All-time high
15.52 per 100,000 population
in 2016
All-time low
13.15 per 100,000 population
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide mortality rate in Caribbean Small States, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 14.9 per 100,000 population2001: 15.3 per 100,000 population2002: 15 per 100,000 population2003: 14.4 per 100,000 population2004: 14.3 per 100,000 population2005: 13.6 per 100,000 population2006: 13.5 per 100,000 population2007: 13.4 per 100,000 population2008: 13.8 per 100,000 population2009: 13.6 per 100,000 population2010: 14 per 100,000 population2011: 13.9 per 100,000 population2012: 13.9 per 100,000 population2013: 14.7 per 100,000 population2014: 14.7 per 100,000 population2015: 14.9 per 100,000 population2016: 15.5 per 100,000 population2017: 15.2 per 100,000 population2018: 14.8 per 100,000 population2019: 14.6 per 100,000 population2020: 15.2 per 100,000 population2021: 13.2 per 100,000 population

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 population.

Analysis

Caribbean Small States recorded 13.15 per 100,000 population for suicide mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 13.2% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate in Caribbean Small States peaked at 15.52 per 100,000 population in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.15 per 100,000 population, in 2021.

That places Caribbean Small States 6th out of 45 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Suicide mortality rate in Caribbean Small States, year by year

Year per 100,000 population Change
2000 14.91 per 100,000 population —
2001 15.32 per 100,000 population +2.7%
2002 14.99 per 100,000 population -2.2%
2003 14.4 per 100,000 population -3.9%
2004 14.29 per 100,000 population -0.8%
2005 13.62 per 100,000 population -4.7%
2006 13.47 per 100,000 population -1.1%
2007 13.36 per 100,000 population -0.8%
2008 13.76 per 100,000 population +3.0%
2009 13.63 per 100,000 population -1.0%
2010 14.02 per 100,000 population +2.9%
2011 13.88 per 100,000 population -1.0%
2012 13.89 per 100,000 population +0.1%
2013 14.68 per 100,000 population +5.8%
2014 14.72 per 100,000 population +0.2%
2015 14.92 per 100,000 population +1.4%
2016 15.52 per 100,000 population +4.0%
2017 15.16 per 100,000 population -2.3%
2018 14.75 per 100,000 population -2.7%
2019 14.6 per 100,000 population -1.0%
2020 15.16 per 100,000 population +3.8%
2021 13.15 per 100,000 population -13.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.17 per 100,000 population 13.36 per 100,000 population 15.32 per 100,000 population 10
2010s 14.61 per 100,000 population 13.88 per 100,000 population 15.52 per 100,000 population 10
2020s 14.15 per 100,000 population 13.15 per 100,000 population 15.16 per 100,000 population 2

Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States

  1. 3 Eswatini 27.23 per 100,000 population compare
  2. 4 Guyana 24.78 per 100,000 population compare
  3. 5 Uruguay 24.75 per 100,000 population compare
  4. 6 South Africa 22.3 per 100,000 population compare
  5. 7 Suriname 22.26 per 100,000 population compare
  6. 8 Lithuania 22.12 per 100,000 population compare
  7. 9 Russian Federation 21.37 per 100,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide mortality rate in Caribbean Small States?
Suicide mortality rate in Caribbean Small States was 13.15 per 100,000 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 recorded in Caribbean Small States?
The highest recorded value was 15.52 per 100,000 population in 2016.
What is the lowest suicide mortality rate recorded in Caribbean Small States?
The lowest recorded value was 13.15 per 100,000 population in 2021.
How does Caribbean Small States rank for suicide mortality rate?
Caribbean Small States ranks 6th out of 45 groups with data for 2021.
Is suicide mortality rate rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Caribbean Small States 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 (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 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).