Dominica vs Tonga: Number of suicides
Dominica
2.81 deaths
in 2021
Tonga
5.21 deaths
in 2021
Dominica rank
184th
Tonga rank
181st
Number of suicides over time
- Dominica
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 5.21 deaths against 2.81 deaths in Dominica, a difference of 2.4 deaths.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.9 times Dominica's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 184th and Tonga ranks 181st of 194 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.75 deaths | 5.11 deaths | 2.36 deaths | Tonga |
| 2010s | 2.98 deaths | 5.19 deaths | 2.21 deaths | Tonga |
| 2020s | 2.79 deaths | 5.12 deaths | 2.33 deaths | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Dominica or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 5.21 deaths against 2.81 deaths in Dominica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Dominica and Tonga?
- 2.4 deaths, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Tonga?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominica and Tonga rank globally for number of suicides?
- Dominica ranks 184th and Tonga ranks 181st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of suicides. 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 deaths from self-harm in both sexes.