South Africa - Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
The value for Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in South Africa was 23.50 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26.70 in 2009 and a minimum value of 22.40 in 2000.
Definition: Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
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Year | Value |
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2000 | 22.40 |
2001 | 23.00 |
2002 | 24.30 |
2003 | 25.10 |
2004 | 24.60 |
2005 | 24.40 |
2006 | 23.60 |
2007 | 24.60 |
2008 | 26.70 |
2009 | 26.70 |
2010 | 24.60 |
2011 | 22.40 |
2012 | 22.90 |
2013 | 23.70 |
2014 | 24.10 |
2015 | 24.50 |
2016 | 24.40 |
2017 | 25.20 |
2018 | 24.10 |
2019 | 23.50 |
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Mortality