Iraq vs Timor-Leste: Male vs. female suicide rate
Iraq
6.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Timor-Leste
5.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iraq rank
154th
Timor-Leste rank
156th
Male vs. female suicide rate over time
- Iraq
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 6.17 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 154th and Timor-Leste ranks 156th of 194 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people | Iraq |
| 2010s | 6.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4647 deaths per 100,000 people | Iraq |
| 2020s | 6.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9903 deaths per 100,000 people | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Iraq or Timor-Leste?
- Iraq, at 6.17 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Timor-Leste as of 2021.
- What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Iraq and Timor-Leste?
- 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Timor-Leste?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Timor-Leste rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Iraq ranks 154th and Timor-Leste ranks 156th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Male vs. female suicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in males, per 100,000 people.