Suicide rate vs income inequality in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 17.82 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
17.82
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
20th
of 192 countries
All-time high
47.6
in 2000
All-time low
17.57
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Russian Federation, 2000–2021

010203040502000201020212000: 47.62001: 462002: 44.62003: 432004: 41.22005: 392006: 35.72007: 34.12008: 332009: 31.72010: 30.72011: 29.72012: 28.92013: 28.22014: 27.92015: 26.72016: 25.82017: 23.22018: 21.92019: 20.62020: 17.62021: 17.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, suicide rate vs income inequality in Russian Federation stood at 17.82.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Russian Federation peaked at 47.6 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.57, in 2020.

Russian Federation ranks 20th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rate vs income inequality in Russian Federation, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 47.6
2001 46.04 -3.3%
2002 44.61 -3.1%
2003 42.97 -3.7%
2004 41.16 -4.2%
2005 39.02 -5.2%
2006 35.68 -8.6%
2007 34.09 -4.5%
2008 32.96 -3.3%
2009 31.69 -3.9%
2010 30.75 -3.0%
2011 29.7 -3.4%
2012 28.85 -2.9%
2013 28.22 -2.2%
2014 27.95 -1.0%
2015 26.67 -4.6%
2016 25.83 -3.2%
2017 23.21 -10.1%
2018 21.9 -5.7%
2019 20.63 -5.8%
2020 17.57 -14.9%
2021 17.82 +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.58 31.69 47.6 10
2010s 26.37 20.63 30.75 10
2020s 17.7 17.57 17.82 2

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 17 Vanuatu 18.78 compare
  2. 18 Kiribati 18.47 compare
  3. 19 Cape Verde 17.99 compare
  4. 21 Tuvalu 17.47 compare
  5. 22 Ukraine 16.66 compare
  6. 23 Lithuania 16.62 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Russian Federation?
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Russian Federation was 17.82 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 47.6 in 2000.
What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 17.57 in 2020.
How does Russian Federation rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
Russian Federation ranks 20th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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