Suicide mortality rate in Eritrea
Eritrea: Suicide mortality rate was 13.23 per 100,000 population in 2021. β¬ Flat
Suicide mortality rate in Eritrea, 2000β2021
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
Eritrea recorded 13.23 per 100,000 population for suicide mortality rate in 2021.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate in Eritrea peaked at 14.26 per 100,000 population in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.78 per 100,000 population, in 2003.
That places Eritrea 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.31 per 100,000 population | 12.78 per 100,000 population | 14.26 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.17 per 100,000 population | 12.93 per 100,000 population | 13.54 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.05 per 100,000 population | 12.87 per 100,000 population | 13.23 per 100,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 38 Poland 13.67 per 100,000 population compare
- 39 Trinidad and Tobago 13.34 per 100,000 population compare
- 40 Least developed countries 5.81 per 100,000 population compare
- 40 Czechia 13.33 per 100,000 population compare
- 42 Norway 13.19 per 100,000 population compare
- 43 Australia 13.08 per 100,000 population compare
- 44 Germany 12.9 per 100,000 population compare
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.1 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4938 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 32,833 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate in Eritrea?
- Suicide mortality rate in Eritrea was 13.23 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 Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 14.26 per 100,000 population in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.78 per 100,000 population in 2003.
- How does Eritrea rank for suicide mortality rate?
- Eritrea ranks 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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About this data
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).