Suicide Rate in Gambia, The

Gambia, The: Suicide Rate was 4.81 in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
4.81
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
128th
of 184 countries
All-time high
5.02
in 2019
All-time low
4.51
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide Rate in Gambia, The, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 4.72001: 4.72002: 4.92003: 52004: 52005: 4.82006: 4.72007: 4.62008: 4.72009: 4.72010: 4.52011: 4.82012: 4.82013: 4.82014: 4.92015: 4.92016: 4.92017: 4.92018: 4.92019: 52020: 4.92021: 4.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Gambia, The recorded 4.81 for suicide rate in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate in Gambia, The peaked at 5.02 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.51, in 2010.

That places Gambia, The 128th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.78 4.64 5 10
2010s 4.84 4.51 5.02 10
2020s 4.85 4.81 4.89 2

Countries ranked near Gambia, The

  1. 125 Guatemala 4.94 compare
  2. 126 Bhutan 4.9 compare
  3. 127 Guinea 4.82 compare
  4. 129 Tonga 4.73 compare
  5. 130 Qatar 4.7 compare
  6. 131 Greece 4.68 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate in Gambia, The?
Suicide rate in Gambia, The was 4.81 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Gambia, The?
The highest recorded value was 5.02 in 2019.
What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Gambia, The?
The lowest recorded value was 4.51 in 2010.
How does Gambia, The rank for suicide rate?
Gambia, The ranks 128th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate rising or falling in Gambia, The?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Gambia, The 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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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.