Timor-Leste vs Vanuatu: Number of suicides
Timor-Leste
47.12 deaths
in 2021
Vanuatu
49.89 deaths
in 2021
Timor-Leste rank
162nd
Vanuatu rank
159th
Number of suicides over time
- Timor-Leste
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 49.89 deaths against 47.12 deaths in Timor-Leste, a difference of 2.77 deaths.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Timor-Leste ranks 162nd and Vanuatu ranks 159th of 194 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.57 deaths | 36.05 deaths | 5.48 deaths | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 43.91 deaths | 44.49 deaths | 0.577 deaths | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 44.45 deaths | 48.62 deaths | 4.17 deaths | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of suicides, Timor-Leste or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 49.89 deaths against 47.12 deaths in Timor-Leste as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of suicides between Timor-Leste and Vanuatu?
- 2.77 deaths, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Vanuatu?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Timor-Leste and Vanuatu rank globally for number of suicides?
- Timor-Leste ranks 162nd and Vanuatu ranks 159th 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.