Suicide rate vs income inequality in Guyana

Guyana: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 26.36 in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
26.36
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
4th
of 192 countries
All-time high
36.33
in 2016
All-time low
26.36
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Guyana, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 30.72001: 34.52002: 33.62003: 32.72004: 31.12005: 30.22006: 30.12007: 302008: 29.32009: 31.22010: 31.22011: 31.42012: 32.92013: 35.62014: 362015: 35.62016: 36.32017: 34.12018: 31.12019: 29.32020: 31.62021: 26.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for suicide rate vs income inequality in Guyana is 26.36, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Guyana peaked at 36.33 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 26.36, in 2021.

Guyana ranks 4th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.34 29.28 34.48 10
2010s 33.33 29.31 36.33 10
2020s 28.99 26.36 31.62 2

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 1 Lesotho 40.68 compare
  2. 1 Niue 15.76 compare
  3. 2 Cook Islands 11.92 compare
  4. 2 Eswatini 31.68 compare
  5. 3 Nauru 30.23 compare
  6. 5 Zimbabwe 25.76 compare
  7. 6 Central African Republic 22.58 compare
  8. 7 Suriname 22.22 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Guyana?
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Guyana was 26.36 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 36.33 in 2016.
What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 26.36 in 2021.
How does Guyana rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
Guyana ranks 4th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guyana 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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