South Sudan: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
In , South Sudan's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 12.06.
That's up 1.9% from 2020, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 13.03 . South Sudan ranks #80 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 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
- 12.06
- Trough
- 7.12
- 1-year change
- +1.9%
- 5-year change
- +35.4%
- +6.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- +64.8%
- +5.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) |
|---|---|
| 12.0600 | |
| 11.8400 | |
| 11.2400 | |
| 10.3100 | |
| 9.1700 | |
| 8.9100 | |
| 8.4100 | |
| 7.9000 | |
| 7.7500 | |
| 7.3900 |
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 South Sudan's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021?
- In 2021, South Sudan's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 12.06, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is South Sudan's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rising or falling?
- South Sudan's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rose 1.9% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does South Sudan rank globally on Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)?
- In 2021, South Sudan ranked #80 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population).
- How does South Sudan'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 South Sudan is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 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.