Suicide rate vs income inequality in Chile

Chile: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 6.81 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
6.81
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
119th
of 192 countries
All-time high
12
in 2009
All-time low
6.81
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Chile, 2000–2021

02.557.51012.52000201020212000: 10.72001: 10.52002: 9.72003: 9.62004: 9.92005: 9.42006: 9.62007: 10.52008: 11.62009: 122010: 10.92011: 10.92012: 9.82013: 9.12014: 9.22015: 9.32016: 9.32017: 92018: 8.52019: 8.62020: 7.22021: 6.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for suicide rate vs income inequality in Chile is 6.81, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Chile peaked at 12 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.81, in 2021.

That places Chile 119th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.35 9.39 12 10
2010s 9.46 8.48 10.91 10
2020s 7.03 6.81 7.25 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 116 Kyrgyzstan 6.99 compare
  2. 117 Mexico 6.88 compare
  3. 118 China 6.82 compare
  4. 120 Paraguay 6.57 compare
  5. 121 Bulgaria 6.34 compare
  6. 122 Pakistan 6.28 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Chile?
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Chile was 6.81 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 12 in 2009.
What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 6.81 in 2021.
How does Chile rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
Chile ranks 119th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile 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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