Death rate from drowning ghe in East Timor

East Timor: Death rate from drowning ghe was 7.71 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
7.71
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
24th
of 194 countries
All-time high
10.78
in 2000
All-time low
7.68
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from drowning ghe in East Timor, 2000–2021

02.557.5102000201020212000: 10.82001: 10.52002: 9.72003: 10.12004: 9.32005: 9.12006: 9.32007: 9.72008: 9.82009: 10.52010: 10.12011: 102012: 9.92013: 9.82014: 9.72015: 9.12016: 9.12017: 8.82018: 8.52019: 8.72020: 7.72021: 7.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from drowning ghe in East Timor stood at 7.71.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from drowning ghe in East Timor peaked at 10.78 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.68, in 2020.

That places East Timor 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from drowning ghe in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from drowning ghe in East Timor, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 10.78 —
2001 10.48 -2.8%
2002 9.67 -7.7%
2003 10.1 +4.4%
2004 9.28 -8.1%
2005 9.12 -1.7%
2006 9.26 +1.5%
2007 9.7 +4.8%
2008 9.79 +0.9%
2009 10.54 +7.7%
2010 10.14 -3.8%
2011 10.02 -1.2%
2012 9.89 -1.3%
2013 9.78 -1.1%
2014 9.71 -0.7%
2015 9.08 -6.5%
2016 9.12 +0.4%
2017 8.81 -3.4%
2018 8.54 -3.1%
2019 8.73 +2.2%
2020 7.68 -12.0%
2021 7.71 +0.4%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 7.71 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.05, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 7.71 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.14, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.87 9.12 10.78 10
2010s 9.38 8.54 10.14 10
2020s 7.7 7.68 7.71 2

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 21 Vietnam 7.88 compare
  2. 22 Chad 7.83 compare
  3. 23 Benin 7.75 compare
  4. 25 Burundi 7.66 compare
  5. 26 Laos 7.63 compare
  6. 27 Cambodia 7.52 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from drowning ghe in East Timor?
Death rate from drowning ghe in East Timor was 7.71 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 10.78 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 7.68 in 2020.
How does East Timor rank for death rate from drowning ghe?
East Timor ranks 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from drowning ghe rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from drowning ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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