Botswana: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
In , Botswana's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 11.19.
That's down 14.1% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 13.03 . Botswana ranks #89 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #24 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 23.01
- Trough
- 11.19
- 1-year change
- -14.1%
- 5-year change
- -31.4%
- -7.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- -45.6%
- -5.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) |
|---|---|
| 11.1900 | |
| 13.0200 | |
| 13.1300 | |
| 14.8700 | |
| 16.0300 | |
| 16.3200 | |
| 16.1400 | |
| 18.2600 | |
| 19.9800 | |
| 21.5300 |
About Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).
Indicator code: SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5 • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Botswana's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021?
- In 2021, Botswana's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 11.19, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Botswana's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rising or falling?
- Botswana's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) fell 14.1% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Botswana rank globally on Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)?
- In 2021, Botswana ranked #89 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population).
- How does Botswana's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021 was 13.03, so Botswana is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #24 of 48.
- What is Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) and how is it measured?
- Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5), CC BY 4.0.