Suicide rate vs income inequality in China (People’s Republic of)
China (People’s Republic of): Suicide rate vs income inequality was 6.82 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide rate vs income inequality in China (People’s Republic of), 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, suicide rate vs income inequality in China (People’s Republic of) stood at 6.82. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 16.27 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.82, in 2021.
That places China (People’s Republic of) 118th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5 | 10.09 | 16.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.72 | 6.96 | 9.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.86 | 6.82 | 6.89 | 2 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1491 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate vs income inequality in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Suicide rate vs income inequality in China (People’s Republic of) was 6.82 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 16.27 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.82 in 2021.
- How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 118th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China (People’s Republic of) 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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