Suicide rate vs income inequality in Argentina

Argentina: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 7.63 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
7.63
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
104th
of 192 countries
All-time high
10.32
in 2001
All-time low
7.63
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Argentina, 2000–2021

02.557.5102000201020212000: 9.22001: 10.32002: 10.32003: 9.62004: 8.62005: 8.52006: 8.52007: 8.22008: 8.52009: 8.32010: 8.42011: 8.52012: 9.12013: 8.72014: 9.42015: 8.52016: 8.12017: 8.82018: 9.12019: 92020: 7.82021: 7.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, suicide rate vs income inequality in Argentina stood at 7.63. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Argentina peaked at 10.32 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 7.63, in 2021.

That places Argentina 104th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rate vs income inequality in Argentina, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 9.2
2001 10.32 +12.2%
2002 10.28 -0.4%
2003 9.62 -6.4%
2004 8.63 -10.3%
2005 8.5 -1.6%
2006 8.46 -0.4%
2007 8.15 -3.7%
2008 8.53 +4.6%
2009 8.29 -2.7%
2010 8.37 +0.9%
2011 8.47 +1.2%
2012 9.07 +7.1%
2013 8.66 -4.5%
2014 9.38 +8.3%
2015 8.53 -9.0%
2016 8.15 -4.5%
2017 8.8 +8.0%
2018 9.1 +3.4%
2019 9.03 -0.7%
2020 7.81 -13.6%
2021 7.63 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9 8.15 10.32 10
2010s 8.76 8.15 9.38 10
2020s 7.72 7.63 7.81 2

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 101 El Salvador 7.98 compare
  2. 102 Gambia 7.92 compare
  3. 103 Costa Rica 7.77 compare
  4. 105 Denmark 7.62 compare
  5. 106 Ireland 7.61 compare
  6. 107 Slovak Republic 7.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Argentina?
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Argentina was 7.63 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 10.32 in 2001.
What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 7.63 in 2021.
How does Argentina rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
Argentina ranks 104th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate vs income inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Suicide rate vs income inequality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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