How does Eritrea rank globally on Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)?

In 2021, Eritrea ranked #40 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population).

How does Eritrea'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 Eritrea is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #6 of 48.

Eritrea: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)

Name: Eritrea: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
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In 2021, Eritrea's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 19.42.

That's up 1.5% from 2020, the highest value since 2018.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 13.03 . Eritrea ranks #40 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #6 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: 20.88; 2002
Trough: 19.13; 2020
1-year change: +1.5%
5-year change: +0.6%; +0.1% / yr
10-year change: -3.5%; -0.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
2021	19.4200
2020	19.1300
2019	19.2900
2018	19.5800
2017	19.4700
2016	19.3000
2015	19.5200
2014	19.5900
2013	20.0200
2012	19.7600

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 Eritrea's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021?: In 2021, Eritrea's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 19.42, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Eritrea's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rising or falling?: Eritrea's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rose 1.5% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Eritrea rank globally on Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)?: In 2021, Eritrea ranked #40 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population).
How does Eritrea'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 Eritrea is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #6 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).

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5), CC BY 4.0.