Suicide rate vs income inequality in Gabon

Gabon: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 10.32 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
10.32
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
68th
of 192 countries
All-time high
14.28
in 2014
All-time low
10.32
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Gabon, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 13.82001: 13.42002: 12.62003: 12.42004: 12.22005: 13.42006: 13.72007: 12.72008: 12.92009: 13.52010: 13.42011: 13.42012: 12.92013: 12.92014: 14.32015: 14.12016: 13.62017: 13.32018: 13.32019: 12.72020: 10.82021: 10.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 10.32 for suicide rate vs income inequality in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Gabon peaked at 14.28 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.32, in 2021.

Gabon ranks 68th of 192 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.05 12.23 13.78 10
2010s 13.4 12.73 14.28 10
2020s 10.54 10.32 10.76 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 65 Congo 10.85 compare
  2. 66 Iceland 10.77 compare
  3. 67 Ethiopia 10.62 compare
  4. 69 Czechia 10.31 compare
  5. 70 Chad 10.27 compare
  6. 71 Uganda 10.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Gabon?
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Gabon was 10.32 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 14.28 in 2014.
What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 10.32 in 2021.
How does Gabon rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
Gabon ranks 68th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gabon 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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