Suicide rate vs income inequality in Slovakia
Slovakia: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 7.6 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
7.6
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
109th
of 194 countries
All-time high
13.12
in 2003
All-time low
7.03
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Slovakia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, suicide rate vs income inequality in Slovakia stood at 7.6.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Slovakia peaked at 13.12 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 7.03, in 2020.
That places Slovakia 109th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.7 | — |
| 2001 | 12.39 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 12.81 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 13.12 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 11.99 | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 11.71 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 12.44 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 11.93 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 10.65 | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 10.66 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 11.27 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 9.99 | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 10.32 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 10.01 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 10.12 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 8.89 | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 7.43 | -16.5% |
| 2017 | 7.15 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 8 | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 7.12 | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 7.03 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 7.6 | +8.1% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 7.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.02, 95% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 7.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.91, 85% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.04 | 10.65 | 13.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.03 | 7.12 | 11.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.32 | 7.03 | 7.6 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Slovakia?
- Suicide rate vs income inequality in Slovakia was 7.6 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.12 in 2003.
- What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.03 in 2020.
- How does Slovakia rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
- Slovakia ranks 109th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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