Suicide rate vs income inequality in Lithuania
Lithuania: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 16.62 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Lithuania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, suicide rate vs income inequality in Lithuania stood at 16.62. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Lithuania peaked at 47.21 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.62, in 2021.
That places Lithuania 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.21 | — |
| 2001 | 43.38 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 43.45 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 41 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 38.96 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 37.66 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 30.08 | -20.1% |
| 2007 | 29.92 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 32.82 | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 33.05 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 31.86 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 32.85 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 30.03 | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 35.21 | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 29.93 | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 29.08 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 26.59 | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 24.26 | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 21.95 | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 21.25 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 19.06 | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 16.62 | -12.8% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 16.62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.02, 2.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 16.62 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.91, 1.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.75 | 29.92 | 47.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.3 | 21.25 | 35.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.84 | 16.62 | 19.06 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Lithuania?
- Suicide rate vs income inequality in Lithuania was 16.62 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 47.21 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.62 in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
- Lithuania ranks 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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