Suicide rate vs income inequality in Cuba
Cuba: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 9.34 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Cuba, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rate vs income inequality in Cuba is 9.34, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Cuba peaked at 15.62 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.34, in 2021.
Cuba ranks 86th 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.
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.62 | — |
| 2001 | 13.68 | -12.4% |
| 2002 | 12.87 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 11.96 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 11.98 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 11.07 | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 10.62 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 9.91 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 10.36 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 11.03 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 11.41 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 11.11 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 10.74 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 10.65 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 10.23 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 10.43 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 9.8 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 10.65 | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 10.13 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 9.63 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 9.98 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 9.34 | -6.5% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 9.34 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.85, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 9.34 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.03, 1.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.91 | 9.91 | 15.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.48 | 9.63 | 11.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.66 | 9.34 | 9.98 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 83 Tanzania 9.48 compare
- 84 Montenegro 9.4 compare
- 85 Mauritius 9.37 compare
- 87 Haiti 9.33 compare
- 88 Equatorial Guinea 9.18 compare
- 89 Netherlands 9 compare
More health data for Cuba
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 67 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0225 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Cuba?
- Suicide rate vs income inequality in Cuba was 9.34 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 15.62 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.34 in 2021.
- How does Cuba rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
- Cuba ranks 86th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba 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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