Suicide Rate in Madagascar

Madagascar: Suicide Rate was 6.09 in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
6.09
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
108th
of 184 countries
All-time high
6.3
in 2020
All-time low
5.8
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide Rate in Madagascar, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 5.82001: 5.92002: 62003: 62004: 6.12005: 6.22006: 6.22007: 62008: 62009: 5.92010: 5.92011: 62012: 5.82013: 5.82014: 5.92015: 5.82016: 5.92017: 5.92018: 5.92019: 62020: 6.32021: 6.1

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, suicide rate in Madagascar stood at 6.09.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate in Madagascar peaked at 6.3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.8, in 2015.

Madagascar ranks 108th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.01 5.81 6.2 10
2010s 5.89 5.8 5.96 10
2020s 6.2 6.09 6.3 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 105 Malta 6.47 compare
  2. 106 Paraguay 6.36 compare
  3. 107 Sierra Leone 6.14 compare
  4. 109 Ethiopia 6.07 compare
  5. 110 Comoros 6 compare
  6. 111 Liberia 5.97 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

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All data for Madagascar β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate in Madagascar?
Suicide rate in Madagascar was 6.09 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 6.3 in 2020.
What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8 in 2015.
How does Madagascar rank for suicide rate?
Madagascar ranks 108th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar 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.