Suicide rate vs income inequality in Burundi

Burundi: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 14.36 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
14.36
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
34th
of 192 countries
All-time high
20.3
in 2000
All-time low
13.18
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Burundi, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 20.32001: 19.32002: 18.62003: 17.92004: 17.42005: 16.42006: 15.82007: 14.92008: 14.22009: 14.32010: 14.32011: 14.12012: 13.92013: 13.82014: 13.82015: 13.52016: 13.62017: 13.62018: 13.42019: 13.22020: 13.22021: 14.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 14.36 for suicide rate vs income inequality in 2021.

That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Burundi peaked at 20.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.18, in 2020.

Burundi ranks 34th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rate vs income inequality in Burundi, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 20.3
2001 19.33 -4.7%
2002 18.56 -4.0%
2003 17.89 -3.6%
2004 17.36 -2.9%
2005 16.39 -5.6%
2006 15.78 -3.8%
2007 14.91 -5.5%
2008 14.21 -4.7%
2009 14.28 +0.5%
2010 14.28 +0.0%
2011 14.08 -1.4%
2012 13.87 -1.4%
2013 13.83 -0.3%
2014 13.81 -0.1%
2015 13.48 -2.3%
2016 13.63 +1.1%
2017 13.57 -0.4%
2018 13.41 -1.2%
2019 13.25 -1.2%
2020 13.18 -0.5%
2021 14.36 +9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.9 14.21 20.3 10
2010s 13.72 13.25 14.28 10
2020s 13.77 13.18 14.36 2

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 31 Kazakhstan 14.58 compare
  2. 32 Palau 14.49 compare
  3. 33 Belgium 14.36 compare
  4. 35 Angola 14.06 compare
  5. 36 Cameroon 13.97 compare
  6. 37 Malawi 13.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Burundi?
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Burundi was 14.36 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 20.3 in 2000.
What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 13.18 in 2020.
How does Burundi rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
Burundi ranks 34th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi 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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