Suicide rate vs income inequality in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 6.99 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
6.99
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
118th
of 194 countries
All-time high
16
in 2000
All-time low
6.99
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 162001: 15.22002: 15.42003: 14.72004: 14.12005: 13.92006: 13.42007: 132008: 12.52009: 12.22010: 12.12011: 122012: 11.72013: 10.82014: 10.42015: 10.22016: 9.22017: 9.32018: 9.12019: 8.92020: 7.12021: 7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, suicide rate vs income inequality in Kyrgyzstan stood at 6.99. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 16 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.99, in 2021.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 118th of 194 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.

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rate vs income inequality in Kyrgyzstan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 16 —
2001 15.18 -5.1%
2002 15.4 +1.5%
2003 14.71 -4.5%
2004 14.1 -4.1%
2005 13.91 -1.3%
2006 13.41 -3.6%
2007 13.04 -2.7%
2008 12.53 -3.9%
2009 12.21 -2.6%
2010 12.08 -1.1%
2011 12.03 -0.4%
2012 11.69 -2.8%
2013 10.78 -7.8%
2014 10.4 -3.6%
2015 10.24 -1.5%
2016 9.2 -10.2%
2017 9.35 +1.7%
2018 9.12 -2.5%
2019 8.9 -2.4%
2020 7.11 -20.1%
2021 6.99 -1.7%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 6.99 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.8, 79% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 6.99 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.91, 78% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.05 12.21 16 10
2010s 10.38 8.9 12.08 10
2020s 7.05 6.99 7.11 2

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 115 Portugal 7.1 compare
  2. 116 Turkmenistan 7.04 compare
  3. 117 Brazil 7.03 compare
  4. 119 Mexico 6.88 compare
  5. 120 China 6.82 compare
  6. 121 Chile 6.81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Kyrgyzstan?
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Kyrgyzstan was 6.99 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 16 in 2000.
What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 6.99 in 2021.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 118th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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