Suicide rate vs income inequality in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 17.99 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
17.99
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
19th
of 194 countries
All-time high
19.14
in 2010
All-time low
16.51
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Cape Verde, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 17.99 for suicide rate vs income inequality in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Cape Verde peaked at 19.14 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16.51, in 2000.
That places Cape Verde 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.51 | — |
| 2001 | 16.59 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 16.91 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 16.98 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 17.13 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 18.16 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 17.78 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 18.08 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 18.54 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 18.99 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 19.14 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 18.81 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 18.68 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 18.65 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 18.32 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 18.01 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 17.58 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 17.61 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 17.71 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 17.73 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 16.8 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 17.99 | +7.1% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 17.99 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.85, 2.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 17.99 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.73, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.57 | 16.51 | 18.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.22 | 17.58 | 19.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.39 | 16.8 | 17.99 | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0306 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0317 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Cape Verde?
- Suicide rate vs income inequality in Cape Verde was 17.99 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 19.14 in 2010.
- What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.51 in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
- Cape Verde ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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