Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 7.39 per 100,000 population in 2021. ▲ Rising
Suicide mortality rate in Cote d'Ivoire, 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 population.
Analysis
In 2021, suicide mortality rate in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 7.39 per 100,000 population.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 8.92 per 100,000 population in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.15 per 100,000 population, in 2004.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 93rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.92 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 5.84 per 100,000 population | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 5.71 per 100,000 population | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 5.65 per 100,000 population | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 5.15 per 100,000 population | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 5.18 per 100,000 population | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 5.29 per 100,000 population | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 5.48 per 100,000 population | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 5.81 per 100,000 population | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 6.68 per 100,000 population | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 7.93 per 100,000 population | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 8.5 per 100,000 population | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 8.79 per 100,000 population | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 8.92 per 100,000 population | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 8.6 per 100,000 population | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 8.06 per 100,000 population | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 7.82 per 100,000 population | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 7.68 per 100,000 population | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 7.71 per 100,000 population | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 7.75 per 100,000 population | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 7.3 per 100,000 population | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 7.39 per 100,000 population | +1.2% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 7.39 per 100,000 population is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.64 per 100,000 population, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 7.39 per 100,000 population is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.21 per 100,000 population, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.67 per 100,000 population | 5.15 per 100,000 population | 6.68 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.18 per 100,000 population | 7.68 per 100,000 population | 8.92 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.34 per 100,000 population | 7.3 per 100,000 population | 7.39 per 100,000 population | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Suicide mortality rate in Cote d'Ivoire was 7.39 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 Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 8.92 per 100,000 population in 2013.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.15 per 100,000 population in 2004.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for suicide mortality rate?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 93rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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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Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).