Seychelles vs Tonga: Number of suicides
Seychelles
4.35 deaths
in 2021
Tonga
5.21 deaths
in 2021
Seychelles rank
182nd
Tonga rank
181st
Number of suicides over time
- Seychelles
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 5.21 deaths against 4.35 deaths in Seychelles, a difference of 0.86 deaths.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Seychelles ahead.
Seychelles ranks 182nd and Tonga ranks 181st of 194 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.59 deaths | 5.11 deaths | 1.48 deaths | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 7.12 deaths | 5.19 deaths | 1.93 deaths | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 5.46 deaths | 5.12 deaths | 0.33 deaths | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Seychelles or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 5.21 deaths against 4.35 deaths in Seychelles as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Seychelles and Tonga?
- 0.86 deaths, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Tonga?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Seychelles and Tonga rank globally for number of suicides?
- Seychelles ranks 182nd 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.