Suicide rate vs income inequality in Libya

Libya: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 4.8 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
4.8
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
140th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6.22
in 2018
All-time low
3.76
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Libya, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 4.72001: 5.32002: 4.92003: 52004: 4.62005: 4.52006: 42007: 4.42008: 4.82009: 5.12010: 5.22011: 6.22012: 4.32013: 3.82014: 5.52015: 5.72016: 5.42017: 62018: 6.22019: 5.72020: 4.82021: 4.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Libya recorded 4.8 for suicide rate vs income inequality in 2021.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Libya peaked at 6.22 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.76, in 2013.

That places Libya 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.72 3.97 5.26 10
2010s 5.39 3.76 6.22 10
2020s 4.81 4.8 4.82 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Libya?
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Libya was 4.8 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 6.22 in 2018.
What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 3.76 in 2013.
How does Libya rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
Libya ranks 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya 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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