Suicide rate vs income inequality in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 20.3 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
20.3
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
13th
of 192 countries
All-time high
24.67
in 2009
All-time low
19.6
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Solomon Islands, 2000–2021

05101520252000201020212000: 20.92001: 20.22002: 20.72003: 21.72004: 19.62005: 20.52006: 20.62007: 23.32008: 24.62009: 24.72010: 24.32011: 242012: 23.62013: 23.12014: 22.72015: 22.22016: 21.82017: 21.52018: 21.22019: 20.92020: 20.22021: 20.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for suicide rate vs income inequality in Solomon Islands is 20.3, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Solomon Islands peaked at 24.67 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 19.6, in 2004.

That places Solomon Islands 13th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rate vs income inequality in Solomon Islands, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 20.93
2001 20.22 -3.4%
2002 20.74 +2.6%
2003 21.72 +4.7%
2004 19.6 -9.8%
2005 20.49 +4.5%
2006 20.6 +0.5%
2007 23.28 +13.0%
2008 24.63 +5.8%
2009 24.67 +0.2%
2010 24.35 -1.3%
2011 23.99 -1.5%
2012 23.59 -1.7%
2013 23.05 -2.3%
2014 22.67 -1.7%
2015 22.24 -1.9%
2016 21.8 -2.0%
2017 21.49 -1.5%
2018 21.23 -1.2%
2019 20.93 -1.4%
2020 20.15 -3.7%
2021 20.3 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.69 19.6 24.67 10
2010s 22.53 20.93 24.35 10
2020s 20.22 20.15 20.3 2

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 10 Eritrea 21.6 compare
  2. 11 Republic of Korea 20.55 compare
  3. 12 South Africa 20.34 compare
  4. 14 Mozambique 20.15 compare
  5. 15 Mongolia 19.86 compare
  6. 16 Marshall Islands 19.03 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Solomon Islands?
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Solomon Islands was 20.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 24.67 in 2009.
What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 19.6 in 2004.
How does Solomon Islands rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
Solomon Islands ranks 13th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Solomon Islands 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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