South Korea vs South Africa: Suicide rate vs income inequality
South Korea
20.55
in 2021
South Africa
20.34
in 2021
South Korea rank
11th
South Africa rank
12th
Suicide rate vs income inequality over time
- South Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 20.55 against 20.34 in South Africa, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
South Korea ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 12th 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 | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.01 | 17.14 | 4.87 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 23.13 | 19.33 | 3.8 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 20.45 | 20.04 | 0.4127 | 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 South Africa?
- South Korea, at 20.55 against 20.34 in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate vs income inequality between South Korea and South Africa?
- 0.21, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and South Africa rank globally for suicide rate vs income inequality?
- South Korea ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 12th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.