Iceland vs Timor-Leste: Number of suicides
Iceland
44.13 deaths
in 2021
Timor-Leste
47.12 deaths
in 2021
Iceland rank
163rd
Timor-Leste rank
162nd
Number of suicides over time
- Iceland
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 47.12 deaths against 44.13 deaths in Iceland, a difference of 2.99 deaths.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 163rd and Timor-Leste ranks 162nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.01 deaths | 30.57 deaths | 9.44 deaths | Iceland |
| 2010s | 41.72 deaths | 43.91 deaths | 2.19 deaths | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 45.79 deaths | 44.45 deaths | 1.34 deaths | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Iceland or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 47.12 deaths against 44.13 deaths in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Iceland and Timor-Leste?
- 2.99 deaths, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Timor-Leste?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Timor-Leste rank globally for number of suicides?
- Iceland ranks 163rd and Timor-Leste ranks 162nd 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.