Suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Gambia
Gambia: Suicide rate 2000 2019 who was 7.92 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
7.92
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
102nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
9.99
in 2003
All-time low
7.92
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Gambia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 7.92 for suicide rate 2000 2019 who in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Gambia peaked at 9.99 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 7.92, in 2021.
That places Gambia 102nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.46 | — |
| 2001 | 9.68 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 9.95 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 9.99 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 9.91 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 9.56 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 9.13 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 9.01 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 9.03 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 8.92 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 8.56 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 8.82 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 8.87 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 8.83 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 8.82 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 8.75 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 8.65 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 8.55 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 8.43 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 8.48 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 8.38 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 7.92 | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.46 | 8.92 | 9.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.68 | 8.43 | 8.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.15 | 7.92 | 8.38 | 2 |
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More health data for Gambia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,044 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 700 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2832 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5709 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Gambia?
- Suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Gambia was 7.92 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate 2000 2019 who recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.99 in 2003.
- What is the lowest suicide rate 2000 2019 who recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.92 in 2021.
- How does Gambia rank for suicide rate 2000 2019 who?
- Gambia ranks 102nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate 2000 2019 who rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate 2000 2019 who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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