Zimbabwe: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
In , Zimbabwe's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 23.57.
That's up 11.1% from 2020, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 13.03 . Zimbabwe ranks #32 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #5 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
- 23.57
- Trough
- 17.04
- 1-year change
- +11.1%
- 5-year change
- +12.2%
- +2.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +28.5%
- +2.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) |
|---|---|
| 23.5700 | |
| 21.2100 | |
| 21.7000 | |
| 22.1300 | |
| 20.9400 | |
| 21.0000 | |
| 20.0200 | |
| 19.2500 | |
| 19.1500 | |
| 18.9400 |
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 Zimbabwe's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021?
- In 2021, Zimbabwe's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 23.57, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Zimbabwe's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rising or falling?
- Zimbabwe's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rose 11.1% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Zimbabwe rank globally on Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)?
- In 2021, Zimbabwe ranked #32 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population).
- How does Zimbabwe'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 Zimbabwe is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #5 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.