Suicide Rate in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Suicide Rate was 13.34 in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
13.34
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
39th
of 184 countries
All-time high
15.61
in 2000
All-time low
10.09
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide Rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 15.62001: 15.12002: 14.32003: 12.62004: 132005: 11.52006: 11.12007: 11.22008: 12.92009: 11.72010: 11.82011: 11.22012: 10.12013: 11.62014: 11.72015: 11.82016: 13.12017: 13.52018: 13.72019: 13.82020: 14.12021: 13.3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for suicide rate in Trinidad and Tobago is 13.34, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 15.61 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.09, in 2012.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 39th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.91 11.06 15.61 10
2010s 12.22 10.09 13.76 10
2020s 13.7 13.34 14.05 2

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 36 Sweden 13.84 compare
  2. 37 Cuba 13.79 compare
  3. 38 Poland 13.67 compare
  4. 40 Czechia 13.33 compare
  5. 41 Eritrea, The State of 13.23 compare
  6. 42 Norway 13.19 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

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All data for Trinidad and Tobago β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate in Trinidad and Tobago?
Suicide rate in Trinidad and Tobago was 13.34 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 15.61 in 2000.
What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 10.09 in 2012.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for suicide rate?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 39th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.