Burkina Faso: Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population)
In , Burkina Faso's Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) was 4.01.
That's up 1.8% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 4.18 . Burkina Faso ranks #76 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #13 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.FE.P5) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 4.60
- Trough
- 3.94
- 1-year change
- +1.8%
- 5-year change
- -5.0%
- -1.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- -3.1%
- -0.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) |
|---|---|
| 4.0100 | |
| 3.9400 | |
| 3.9800 | |
| 4.1300 | |
| 4.1900 | |
| 4.2200 | |
| 4.2500 | |
| 4.2500 | |
| 4.3100 | |
| 4.2900 |
About Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female 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.FE.P5 • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Burkina Faso's Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) in 2021?
- In 2021, Burkina Faso's Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) was 4.01, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Burkina Faso's Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) rising or falling?
- Burkina Faso's Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) rose 1.8% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Burkina Faso rank globally on Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population)?
- In 2021, Burkina Faso ranked #76 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population).
- How does Burkina Faso's Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) in 2021 was 4.18, so Burkina Faso is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #13 of 48.
- What is Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female 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.FE.P5), CC BY 4.0.