Suicide rates by age detailed who in Madagascar

Madagascar: Suicide rates by age detailed who was 5.14 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
5.14
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
126th
of 192 countries
All-time high
5.78
in 2020
All-time low
5.14
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rates by age detailed who in Madagascar, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 5.42001: 5.42002: 5.42003: 5.42004: 5.42005: 5.62006: 5.62007: 5.42008: 5.42009: 5.42010: 5.62011: 5.62012: 5.62013: 5.62014: 5.62015: 5.52016: 5.62017: 5.62018: 5.52019: 5.42020: 5.82021: 5.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for suicide rates by age detailed who in Madagascar is 5.14, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rates by age detailed who in Madagascar peaked at 5.78 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.14, in 2021.

Madagascar ranks 126th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Suicide rates by age detailed who in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rates by age detailed who in Madagascar, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 5.4
2001 5.42 +0.4%
2002 5.44 +0.4%
2003 5.37 -1.4%
2004 5.38 +0.2%
2005 5.6 +4.2%
2006 5.57 -0.6%
2007 5.43 -2.5%
2008 5.39 -0.7%
2009 5.42 +0.7%
2010 5.55 +2.4%
2011 5.58 +0.5%
2012 5.56 -0.3%
2013 5.56 -0.1%
2014 5.6 +0.7%
2015 5.53 -1.2%
2016 5.58 +0.9%
2017 5.58 +0.1%
2018 5.51 -1.4%
2019 5.41 -1.8%
2020 5.78 +6.9%
2021 5.14 -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.44 5.37 5.6 10
2010s 5.54 5.41 5.6 10
2020s 5.46 5.14 5.78 2

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  5. 128 Bulgaria 5.07 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rates by age detailed who in Madagascar?
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Madagascar was 5.14 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 5.78 in 2020.
What is the lowest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 5.14 in 2021.
How does Madagascar rank for suicide rates by age detailed who?
Madagascar ranks 126th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rates by age detailed who rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar 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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Suicide rates by age detailed who
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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