Timor-Leste vs Yemen: Suicide rate, by age
Timor-Leste
5.66 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Yemen
5.76 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Timor-Leste rank
117th
Yemen rank
114th
Suicide rate, by age over time
- Timor-Leste
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.66 deaths per 100,000 people in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Timor-Leste ranks 117th and Yemen ranks 114th of 194 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.87 deaths per 100,000 people | Yemen |
| 2010s | 6 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.5 deaths per 100,000 people | Yemen |
| 2020s | 5.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5314 deaths per 100,000 people | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide rate, by age, Timor-Leste or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.66 deaths per 100,000 people in Timor-Leste as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide rate, by age between Timor-Leste and Yemen?
- 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Yemen?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Timor-Leste and Yemen rank globally for suicide rate, by age?
- Timor-Leste ranks 117th and Yemen ranks 114th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Suicide rate, by age. 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 among both sexes aged 20-24 year olds, per 100,000 people.