Suicide rate vs income inequality in Finland
Finland: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 12.58 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
12.58
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
45th
of 192 countries
All-time high
21.46
in 2000
All-time low
12.2
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Finland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rate vs income inequality in Finland is 12.58, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Finland peaked at 21.46 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.2, in 2015.
Finland ranks 45th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.46 | — |
| 2001 | 21.42 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 19.39 | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 19.06 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 18.93 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 16.93 | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 18.31 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 16.96 | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 18.11 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 17.82 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 16.5 | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 15.4 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 14.76 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 15.03 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 13.75 | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 12.2 | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 13.31 | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 14.09 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 13.68 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 13.04 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 12.78 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 12.58 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.84 | 16.93 | 21.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.18 | 12.2 | 16.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.68 | 12.58 | 12.78 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Finland?
- Suicide rate vs income inequality in Finland was 12.58 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 21.46 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2 in 2015.
- How does Finland rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
- Finland ranks 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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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