Suicide Rate in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de

Venezuela, República Bolivariana de: Suicide Rate was 8.63 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
8.63
Change on year
up 17.7%
World rank
69th
of 184 countries
All-time high
10.49
in 2016
All-time low
5.67
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide Rate in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de, 2000–2021

02.557.5102000201020212000: 6.62001: 6.82002: 6.52003: 6.82004: 6.32005: 5.92006: 5.92007: 5.82008: 62009: 5.92010: 62011: 6.22012: 6.22013: 5.92014: 5.72015: 6.12016: 10.52017: 8.12018: 7.52019: 7.22020: 7.32021: 8.6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, suicide rate in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de stood at 8.63.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de peaked at 10.49 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.67, in 2014.

Venezuela, República Bolivariana de ranks 69th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.26 5.81 6.82 10
2010s 6.93 5.67 10.49 10
2020s 7.98 7.33 8.63 2

Countries ranked near Venezuela, República Bolivariana de

  1. 66 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 8.77 compare
  2. 67 Spain 8.72 compare
  3. 68 Rwanda 8.68 compare
  4. 70 Namibia 8.59 compare
  5. 71 Ireland 8.55 compare
  6. 72 Burkina Faso 8.5 compare
  7. 72 Cameroon 8.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
Suicide rate in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de was 8.63 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
The highest recorded value was 10.49 in 2016.
What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
The lowest recorded value was 5.67 in 2014.
How does Venezuela, República Bolivariana de rank for suicide rate?
Venezuela, República Bolivariana de ranks 69th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate rising or falling in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 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.