Suicide rate vs income inequality in Qatar

Qatar: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 3.93 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
3.93
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
154th
of 194 countries
All-time high
13.6
in 2001
All-time low
3.93
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Qatar, 2000–2021

4681012142000201020212000: 13.22001: 13.62002: 13.22003: 11.72004: 10.82005: 10.42006: 9.62007: 9.42008: 8.72009: 8.62010: 82011: 7.42012: 6.92013: 6.42014: 6.22015: 62016: 6.12017: 62018: 5.82019: 5.72020: 4.42021: 3.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, suicide rate vs income inequality in Qatar stood at 3.93. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Qatar peaked at 13.6 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.93, in 2021.

That places Qatar 154th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rate vs income inequality in Qatar, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 13.23 —
2001 13.6 +2.8%
2002 13.21 -2.9%
2003 11.72 -11.2%
2004 10.84 -7.6%
2005 10.44 -3.7%
2006 9.59 -8.1%
2007 9.39 -2.2%
2008 8.72 -7.1%
2009 8.55 -1.9%
2010 8.01 -6.4%
2011 7.35 -8.2%
2012 6.87 -6.6%
2013 6.43 -6.3%
2014 6.24 -3.1%
2015 6.01 -3.6%
2016 6.11 +1.5%
2017 5.98 -2.1%
2018 5.83 -2.5%
2019 5.65 -3.0%
2020 4.37 -22.7%
2021 3.93 -10.1%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 3.93 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.02, 49% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 3.93 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.41, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.93 8.55 13.6 10
2010s 6.45 5.65 8.01 10
2020s 4.15 3.93 4.37 2

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 151 Philippines 4.27 compare
  2. 152 East Timor 4.07 compare
  3. 153 Iran 4.02 compare
  4. 155 Bahrain 3.88 compare
  5. 156 Iraq 3.86 compare
  6. 157 Honduras 3.81 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Qatar?
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Qatar was 3.93 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 13.6 in 2001.
What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 3.93 in 2021.
How does Qatar rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
Qatar ranks 154th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Qatar 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
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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