Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 0.41 per 100,000 population in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Suicide mortality rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 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
The most recent figure for suicide mortality rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 0.41 per 100,000 population, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 28.1% on the previous year and down 92.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 9.95 per 100,000 population in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100,000 population, in 2017.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 185th 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.69 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 5.01 per 100,000 population | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 6.26 per 100,000 population | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 5.63 per 100,000 population | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 5.13 per 100,000 population | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 9.95 per 100,000 population | +94.0% |
| 2006 | 6.2 per 100,000 population | -37.7% |
| 2007 | 8.45 per 100,000 population | +36.3% |
| 2008 | 4.31 per 100,000 population | -49.0% |
| 2009 | 2.66 per 100,000 population | -38.3% |
| 2010 | 3.14 per 100,000 population | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 5.71 per 100,000 population | +81.8% |
| 2012 | 5.6 per 100,000 population | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 3.91 per 100,000 population | -30.2% |
| 2014 | 1.24 per 100,000 population | -68.3% |
| 2015 | 2.64 per 100,000 population | +112.9% |
| 2016 | 0.51 per 100,000 population | -80.7% |
| 2017 | 0 per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2019 | 0.32 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2020 | 0.32 per 100,000 population | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.41 per 100,000 population | +28.1% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 0.41 per 100,000 population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.95 per 100,000 population, 6% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 0.41 per 100,000 population is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.34 per 100,000 population, 8% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.93 per 100,000 population | 2.66 per 100,000 population | 9.95 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.31 per 100,000 population | 0 per 100,000 population | 5.71 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.365 per 100,000 population | 0.32 per 100,000 population | 0.41 per 100,000 population | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Suicide mortality rate in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 0.41 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 9.95 per 100,000 population in 2005.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100,000 population in 2017.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for suicide mortality rate?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 185th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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).