Suicide rates by age who mdb in Guyana
Guyana: Suicide rates by age who mdb was 20.04 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
20.04
Change on year
down 38.5%
World rank
1st
of 109 countries
All-time high
42.73
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 1979
Years of data
34
1979–2020
Suicide rates by age who mdb in Guyana, 1979–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 20.04 for suicide rates by age who mdb in 2020.
The figure is down 38.5% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates by age who mdb in Guyana peaked at 42.73 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1979.
That places Guyana 1st out of 109 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Suicide rates by age who mdb in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 1.74 | — |
| 1988 | 7.78 | +347.3% |
| 1989 | 17.15 | +120.4% |
| 1990 | 14.07 | -17.9% |
| 1991 | 25.1 | +78.3% |
| 1992 | 8.47 | -66.2% |
| 1993 | 10.97 | +29.4% |
| 1994 | 13.43 | +22.5% |
| 1995 | 12.2 | -9.2% |
| 1996 | 6.18 | -49.4% |
| 1997 | 3.8 | -38.6% |
| 1998 | 1.31 | -65.4% |
| 1999 | 24.81 | +1789.4% |
| 2001 | 21.03 | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 24.61 | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 27.89 | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 30.55 | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 20.63 | -32.5% |
| 2006 | 35.7 | +73.1% |
| 2007 | 24.66 | -30.9% |
| 2008 | 26.09 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 17.48 | -33.0% |
| 2010 | 31.49 | +80.2% |
| 2011 | 24.9 | -20.9% |
| 2012 | 25.85 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 36.41 | +40.9% |
| 2014 | 27.13 | -25.5% |
| 2015 | 42.73 | +57.5% |
| 2016 | 33.88 | -20.7% |
| 2017 | 33.43 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 19.05 | -43.0% |
| 2019 | 32.59 | +71.0% |
| 2020 | 20.04 | -38.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1980s | 8.89 | 1.74 | 17.15 | 3 |
| 1990s | 12.03 | 1.31 | 25.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.4 | 17.48 | 35.7 | 9 |
| 2010s | 30.75 | 19.05 | 42.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.04 | 20.04 | 20.04 | 1 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4509 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,225 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0698 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.6239 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5134 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates by age who mdb in Guyana?
- Suicide rates by age who mdb in Guyana was 20.04 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates by age who mdb recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 42.73 in 2015.
- What is the lowest suicide rates by age who mdb recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1979.
- How does Guyana rank for suicide rates by age who mdb?
- Guyana ranks 1st out of 109 countries with data for 2020.
- Is suicide rates by age who mdb rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rates by age who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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