South Korea vs Solomon Islands: Suicide rate vs. income inequality
South Korea
20.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Solomon Islands
20.3 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
South Korea rank
11th
Solomon Islands rank
13th
Suicide rate vs. income inequality over time
- South Korea
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 20.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.3 deaths per 100,000 people in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
South Korea ranks 11th and Solomon Islands ranks 13th of 194 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3221 deaths per 100,000 people | South Korea |
| 2010s | 23.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.594 deaths per 100,000 people | South Korea |
| 2020s | 20.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2257 deaths per 100,000 people | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate vs. income inequality, South Korea or Solomon Islands?
- South Korea, at 20.55 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.3 deaths per 100,000 people in Solomon Islands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate vs. income inequality between South Korea and Solomon Islands?
- 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Solomon Islands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Solomon Islands rank globally for suicide rate vs. income inequality?
- South Korea ranks 11th and Solomon Islands ranks 13th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate vs. income inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in both sexes, per 100,000 people.