Suicide rate vs income inequality in Eritrea

Eritrea: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 21.6 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
21.6
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
10th
of 192 countries
All-time high
25.94
in 2000
All-time low
21.27
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Eritrea, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 25.92001: 24.62002: 24.52003: 232004: 232005: 23.22006: 23.32007: 232008: 23.12009: 23.82010: 23.52011: 232012: 22.72013: 22.82014: 22.32015: 22.22016: 21.92017: 222018: 21.92019: 21.52020: 21.32021: 21.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, suicide rate vs income inequality in Eritrea stood at 21.6.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Eritrea peaked at 25.94 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21.27, in 2020.

Eritrea ranks 10th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.75 22.98 25.94 10
2010s 22.39 21.5 23.49 10
2020s 21.43 21.27 21.6 2

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 7 Suriname 22.22 compare
  2. 8 Uruguay 22.21 compare
  3. 9 Micronesia (Federated States of) 21.93 compare
  4. 11 Korea 20.55 compare
  5. 12 South Africa 20.34 compare
  6. 13 Solomon Islands 20.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Eritrea?
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Eritrea was 21.6 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 25.94 in 2000.
What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 21.27 in 2020.
How does Eritrea rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
Eritrea ranks 10th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eritrea 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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