Suicide Rate (International Monetary) in Guinea
Guinea: Suicide Rate (International Monetary) was 4.82 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
4.82
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
127th
of 184 countries
All-time high
5.15
in 2010
All-time low
4.15
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide Rate in Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2021, suicide rate in Guinea stood at 4.82.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate in Guinea peaked at 5.15 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.15, in 2000.
Guinea ranks 127th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide Rate (International Monetary) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.15 | — |
| 2001 | 4.24 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 4.42 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 4.5 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 4.55 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 4.46 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 4.66 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 4.78 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 4.84 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 4.87 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 5.15 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 5.1 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 5.11 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 5.11 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.09 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 5.04 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 4.96 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 5 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 4.98 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 5.02 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 5.03 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 4.82 | -4.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 4.82 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.82, 83% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 4.82 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.21, 67% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.55 | 4.15 | 4.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.06 | 4.96 | 5.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.93 | 4.82 | 5.03 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More gender data for Guinea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,504 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 10,303 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,303 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 230,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 238,434 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 224,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 231,148 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 220,197 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate in Guinea?
- Suicide rate in Guinea was 4.82 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 5.15 in 2010.
- What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.15 in 2000.
- How does Guinea rank for suicide rate?
- Guinea ranks 127th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.