Suicide rate vs income inequality in Mozambique

Mozambique: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 20.15 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
20.15
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
14th
of 192 countries
All-time high
24.06
in 2017
All-time low
11.86
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Mozambique, 2000–2021

05101520252000201020212000: 12.22001: 11.92002: 12.12003: 12.12004: 12.32005: 12.62006: 13.52007: 14.92008: 15.72009: 16.62010: 17.52011: 17.92012: 18.12013: 19.22014: 20.92015: 21.32016: 23.12017: 24.12018: 23.82019: 22.22020: 21.22021: 20.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for suicide rate vs income inequality in Mozambique is 20.15, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Mozambique peaked at 24.06 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.86, in 2001.

Mozambique ranks 14th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rate vs income inequality in Mozambique, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 12.19
2001 11.86 -2.7%
2002 12.1 +2.0%
2003 12.1 +0.0%
2004 12.25 +1.2%
2005 12.58 +2.7%
2006 13.5 +7.3%
2007 14.9 +10.4%
2008 15.74 +5.6%
2009 16.63 +5.7%
2010 17.52 +5.3%
2011 17.93 +2.4%
2012 18.05 +0.7%
2013 19.19 +6.3%
2014 20.85 +8.7%
2015 21.28 +2.1%
2016 23.05 +8.3%
2017 24.06 +4.4%
2018 23.83 -1.0%
2019 22.19 -6.9%
2020 21.19 -4.5%
2021 20.15 -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.39 11.86 16.63 10
2010s 20.79 17.52 24.06 10
2020s 20.67 20.15 21.19 2

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 11 Republic of Korea 20.55 compare
  2. 12 South Africa 20.34 compare
  3. 13 Solomon Islands 20.3 compare
  4. 15 Mongolia 19.86 compare
  5. 16 Marshall Islands 19.03 compare
  6. 17 Vanuatu 18.78 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Mozambique?
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Mozambique was 20.15 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 24.06 in 2017.
What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 11.86 in 2001.
How does Mozambique rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
Mozambique ranks 14th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique 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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