Suicide Rate in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Suicide Rate was 7.67 in 2021. βΌ Falling
Latest (2021)
7.67
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
87th
of 184 countries
All-time high
8.25
in 2000
All-time low
7.02
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000β2021
Suicide Rate in Guinea-Bissau, 2000β2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rate in Guinea-Bissau is 7.67, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 8.25 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.02, in 2012.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 87th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.56 | 7.27 | 8.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.15 | 7.02 | 7.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.71 | 7.67 | 7.75 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More gender data for Guinea-Bissau
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,905 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 30,253 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 31,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 29,772 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 30,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 29,362 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 30,180 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 28,987 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 29,778 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate in Guinea-Bissau?
- Suicide rate in Guinea-Bissau was 7.67 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 8.25 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.02 in 2012.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for suicide rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 87th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.