Suicide rate vs income inequality in Congo
Congo: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 10.85 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
10.85
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
67th
of 194 countries
All-time high
20.76
in 2000
All-time low
10.85
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Congo, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Congo recorded 10.85 for suicide rate vs income inequality in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Congo peaked at 20.76 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.85, in 2021.
Congo ranks 67th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 | 15.69 | 13.4 | 20.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.1 | 10.98 | 13.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.92 | 10.85 | 11 | 2 |
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More health data for Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 759.5 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 85,097 (2025)
- Population, male 50.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 1.85 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 2.59 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 84,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 86,501 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Congo?
- Suicide rate vs income inequality in Congo was 10.85 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 20.76 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.85 in 2021.
- How does Congo rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
- Congo ranks 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo 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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