Suicide rate vs income inequality in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 17.47 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
17.47
Change on year
down 48.0%
World rank
21st
of 192 countries
All-time high
33.58
in 2020
All-time low
17.47
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Tuvalu, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 21.92001: 22.72002: 222003: 19.82004: 19.92005: 20.12006: 19.72007: 19.32008: 19.52009: 19.22010: 19.52011: 19.72012: 19.22013: 19.32014: 19.22015: 18.92016: 18.62017: 18.32018: 18.42019: 18.42020: 33.62021: 17.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Tuvalu recorded 17.47 for suicide rate vs income inequality in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 48.0% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Tuvalu peaked at 33.58 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.47, in 2021.

Tuvalu ranks 21st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Suicide rate vs income inequality in Tuvalu, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rate vs income inequality in Tuvalu, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 21.9
2001 22.72 +3.7%
2002 22.02 -3.1%
2003 19.79 -10.1%
2004 19.92 +0.7%
2005 20.06 +0.7%
2006 19.65 -2.0%
2007 19.34 -1.6%
2008 19.54 +1.0%
2009 19.25 -1.5%
2010 19.54 +1.5%
2011 19.67 +0.7%
2012 19.2 -2.4%
2013 19.27 +0.4%
2014 19.2 -0.3%
2015 18.94 -1.4%
2016 18.61 -1.7%
2017 18.31 -1.6%
2018 18.36 +0.3%
2019 18.42 +0.4%
2020 33.58 +82.3%
2021 17.47 -48.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.42 19.25 22.72 10
2010s 18.95 18.31 19.67 10
2020s 25.53 17.47 33.58 2

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 18 Kiribati 18.47 compare
  2. 19 Cape Verde 17.99 compare
  3. 20 Russian Federation 17.82 compare
  4. 22 Ukraine 16.66 compare
  5. 23 Lithuania 16.62 compare
  6. 24 Togo 15.89 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Tuvalu?
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Tuvalu was 17.47 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 33.58 in 2020.
What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 17.47 in 2021.
How does Tuvalu rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
Tuvalu ranks 21st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tuvalu 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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