Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in Grenada
Grenada: Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 1.3 per 100,000 population in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Suicide mortality rate in Grenada, 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
Grenada recorded 1.3 per 100,000 population for suicide mortality rate in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.4% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate in Grenada peaked at 6.34 per 100,000 population in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.085 per 100,000 population, in 2018.
Grenada ranks 175th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in Grenada, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.17 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 0.34 per 100,000 population | -84.3% |
| 2002 | 3.72 per 100,000 population | +994.1% |
| 2003 | 2.85 per 100,000 population | -23.4% |
| 2004 | 5.62 per 100,000 population | +97.2% |
| 2005 | 4.07 per 100,000 population | -27.6% |
| 2006 | 6.34 per 100,000 population | +55.8% |
| 2007 | 2.21 per 100,000 population | -65.1% |
| 2008 | 3.41 per 100,000 population | +54.3% |
| 2009 | 1.44 per 100,000 population | -57.8% |
| 2010 | 1.54 per 100,000 population | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 1.74 per 100,000 population | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 1.87 per 100,000 population | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 1.38 per 100,000 population | -26.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6 per 100,000 population | -56.5% |
| 2015 | 0.64 per 100,000 population | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.85 per 100,000 population | +32.8% |
| 2017 | 0.47 per 100,000 population | -44.7% |
| 2018 | 0.085 per 100,000 population | -81.9% |
| 2019 | 1.01 per 100,000 population | +1088.2% |
| 2020 | 1.08 per 100,000 population | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 1.3 per 100,000 population | +20.4% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 1.3 per 100,000 population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.95 per 100,000 population, 19% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 1.3 per 100,000 population is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.34 per 100,000 population, 24% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +1088.2% | 0.085 per 100,000 population | 1.01 per 100,000 population |
| 2002 | +994.1% | 0.34 per 100,000 population | 3.72 per 100,000 population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.22 per 100,000 population | 0.34 per 100,000 population | 6.34 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 per 100,000 population | 0.085 per 100,000 population | 1.87 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 per 100,000 population | 1.08 per 100,000 population | 1.3 per 100,000 population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 172 Peru 1.54 per 100,000 population compare
- 173 Maldives 1.47 per 100,000 population compare
- 174 Antigua and Barbuda 1.46 per 100,000 population compare
- 176 Indonesia 1.2 per 100,000 population compare
- 177 Saudi Arabia 0.95 per 100,000 population compare
- 178 Oman 0.91 per 100,000 population compare
More health data for Grenada
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0116 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0283 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0294 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate in Grenada?
- Suicide mortality rate in Grenada was 1.3 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 6.34 per 100,000 population in 2006.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.085 per 100,000 population in 2018.
- How does Grenada rank for suicide mortality rate?
- Grenada ranks 175th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada 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).