Suicide rates by age detailed who in Guinea
Guinea: Suicide rates by age detailed who was 3.77 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
3.77
Change on year
down 17.1%
World rank
156th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.6
in 2013
All-time low
2.97
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, suicide rates by age detailed who in Guinea stood at 3.77.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates by age detailed who in Guinea peaked at 4.6 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.97, in 2004.
Guinea ranks 156th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.06 | — |
| 2001 | 3.2 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 3.22 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 3.28 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 2.97 | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 3.37 | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 3.24 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 3.55 | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 3.7 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 3.92 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 4.31 | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 4.39 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 4.47 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 4.6 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 4.4 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 4.39 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 4.36 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 4.46 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 4.51 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 4.53 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 4.55 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 3.77 | -17.1% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 3.77 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.83, 65% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 3.77 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.02, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.35 | 2.97 | 3.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.44 | 4.31 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.16 | 3.77 | 4.55 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More health data for Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8529 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11,190 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 113 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9852 % 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 0.0731 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9785 % 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 0.0754 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates by age detailed who in Guinea?
- Suicide rates by age detailed who in Guinea was 3.77 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6 in 2013.
- What is the lowest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.97 in 2004.
- How does Guinea rank for suicide rates by age detailed who?
- Guinea ranks 156th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rates by age detailed who rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rates by age detailed who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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