Suicide rate vs income inequality in Nepal

Nepal: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 11.26 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
11.26
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
62nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
12.54
in 2000
All-time low
10.96
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Nepal, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 12.52001: 12.22002: 11.92003: 11.82004: 11.62005: 11.62006: 11.72007: 11.52008: 11.12009: 11.42010: 11.72011: 122012: 11.92013: 12.12014: 12.12015: 122016: 11.72017: 122018: 122019: 11.82020: 112021: 11.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for suicide rate vs income inequality in Nepal is 11.26, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Nepal peaked at 12.54 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.96, in 2020.

That places Nepal 62nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.73 11.14 12.54 10
2010s 11.93 11.72 12.14 10
2020s 11.11 10.96 11.26 2

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 59 Hungary 11.43 compare
  2. 60 Norway 11.41 compare
  3. 61 Côte d'Ivoire 11.36 compare
  4. 63 New Zealand 11.16 compare
  5. 64 Croatia 11.08 compare
  6. 65 Congo 10.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Nepal?
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Nepal was 11.26 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 12.54 in 2000.
What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 10.96 in 2020.
How does Nepal rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
Nepal ranks 62nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nepal 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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