Suicide rate who mdb in French Guiana

French Guiana: Suicide rate who mdb was 8.83 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
8.83
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
34th
of 110 countries
All-time high
21.22
in 1979
All-time low
4.16
in 1973
Years of data
28
1968–2016

Suicide rate who mdb in French Guiana, 1968–2016

51015201968199220161968: 51969: 8.11970: 141971: 4.61972: 5.11973: 4.21974: 12.71975: 8.81976: 6.11977: 10.61978: 81979: 21.22001: 5.22002: 6.72003: 12.82004: 15.22005: 13.42006: 7.22007: 11.12008: 10.32009: 8.32010: 7.22011: 9.62012: 8.62013: 8.12014: 6.52015: 7.82016: 8.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

French Guiana recorded 8.83 for suicide rate who mdb in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate who mdb in French Guiana peaked at 21.22 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 4.16, in 1973.

French Guiana ranks 34th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Suicide rate who mdb in French Guiana, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rate who mdb in French Guiana, 1968 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1968 5.01
1969 8.12 +62.2%
1970 14.04 +72.9%
1971 4.56 -67.5%
1972 5.12 +12.3%
1973 4.16 -18.9%
1974 12.69 +205.3%
1975 8.78 -30.8%
1976 6.08 -30.8%
1977 10.64 +75.1%
1978 7.95 -25.3%
1979 21.22 +166.9%
2001 5.18 -75.6%
2002 6.71 +29.6%
2003 12.77 +90.3%
2004 15.21 +19.2%
2005 13.41 -11.9%
2006 7.22 -46.2%
2007 11.09 +53.6%
2008 10.26 -7.4%
2009 8.27 -19.4%
2010 7.2 -12.9%
2011 9.61 +33.4%
2012 8.56 -10.8%
2013 8.1 -5.4%
2014 6.47 -20.1%
2015 7.78 +20.2%
2016 8.83 +13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.57 5.01 8.12 2
1970s 9.53 4.16 21.22 10
2000s 10.01 5.18 15.21 9
2010s 8.08 6.47 9.61 7

Countries ranked near French Guiana

  1. 31 Czechia 9.33 compare
  2. 32 Réunion 9.15 compare
  3. 33 Republic of Moldova 8.91 compare
  4. 35 Thailand 8.83 compare
  5. 36 Hong Kong, China 8.7 compare
  6. 37 Belize 8.53 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate who mdb in French Guiana?
Suicide rate who mdb in French Guiana was 8.83 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate who mdb recorded in French Guiana?
The highest recorded value was 21.22 in 1979.
What is the lowest suicide rate who mdb recorded in French Guiana?
The lowest recorded value was 4.16 in 1973.
How does French Guiana rank for suicide rate who mdb?
French Guiana ranks 34th out of 110 countries with data for 2016.
Is suicide rate who mdb rising or falling in French Guiana?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this French Guiana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Suicide rate who mdb
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Coverage
111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
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