Suicide rate vs income inequality in Iraq
Iraq: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 3.86 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Iraq, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rate vs income inequality in Iraq is 3.86, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Iraq peaked at 5.81 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.86, in 2021.
That places Iraq 154th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.81 | — |
| 2001 | 5.65 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 5.53 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 5.37 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 5.32 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 5.18 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 4.98 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 4.89 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 4.85 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 4.82 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 4.75 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 4.73 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 4.62 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 4.55 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 4.27 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 4.31 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 4.25 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 4.23 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 4.19 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 4.15 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 3.89 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 3.86 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.24 | 4.82 | 5.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.41 | 4.15 | 4.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.87 | 3.86 | 3.89 | 2 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 898.9 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,830 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0204 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Iraq?
- Suicide rate vs income inequality in Iraq was 3.86 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 5.81 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.86 in 2021.
- How does Iraq rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
- Iraq ranks 154th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq 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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