Suicide rate vs income inequality in Myanmar
Myanmar: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 2.92 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
2.92
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
165th
of 192 countries
All-time high
4.34
in 2000
All-time low
2.92
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Myanmar, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, suicide rate vs income inequality in Myanmar stood at 2.92. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Myanmar peaked at 4.34 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.92, in 2021.
Myanmar ranks 165th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.34 | — |
| 2001 | 4.25 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 4.25 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 4.18 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 4.19 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 4.12 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 4.06 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 3.92 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 3.78 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 3.6 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 3.49 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 3.41 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 3.37 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 3.29 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 3.27 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 3.24 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 3.21 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 3.13 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 3.13 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 3.13 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.95 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 2.92 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.07 | 3.6 | 4.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.27 | 3.13 | 3.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.94 | 2.92 | 2.95 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More health data for Myanmar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1576 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,398 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,973 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0752 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.6792 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5024 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Myanmar?
- Suicide rate vs income inequality in Myanmar was 2.92 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 4.34 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.92 in 2021.
- How does Myanmar rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
- Myanmar ranks 165th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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