Suicide Rate in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Suicide Rate was 7.03 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
7.03
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
98th
of 184 countries
All-time high
9.51
in 2000
All-time low
6.13
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide Rate in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2021

02468102000201020212000: 9.52001: 8.42002: 7.82003: 7.72004: 7.32005: 7.12006: 6.72007: 6.42008: 6.72009: 6.72010: 6.72011: 6.92012: 6.82013: 6.22014: 6.12015: 6.52016: 7.12017: 7.22018: 7.62019: 7.72020: 7.42021: 7

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, suicide rate in Equatorial Guinea stood at 7.03.

That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 9.51 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.13, in 2014.

That places Equatorial Guinea 98th out of 184 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.43 6.4 9.51 10
2010s 6.88 6.13 7.71 10
2020s 7.22 7.03 7.41 2

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 96 Zambia 7.13 compare
  2. 97 Benin 7.12 compare
  3. 99 Italy 6.99 compare
  4. 100 Mexico 6.95 compare
  5. 101 Turkmenistan 6.83 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

More gender data for Equatorial Guinea

All data for Equatorial Guinea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate in Equatorial Guinea?
Suicide rate in Equatorial Guinea was 7.03 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 9.51 in 2000.
What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 6.13 in 2014.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for suicide rate?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 98th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Suicide Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Suicide Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
184 places, 4,048 data points, 2000–2021
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