Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in East Timor

East Timor: Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who was 0.45 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.45
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
181st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.52
in 2009
All-time low
0.38
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in East Timor, 2000–2021

00.20.40.62000201020212000: 0.432001: 0.442002: 0.382003: 0.422004: 0.432005: 0.422006: 0.412007: 0.412008: 0.422009: 0.522010: 0.52011: 0.52012: 0.472013: 0.472014: 0.472015: 0.452016: 0.462017: 0.442018: 0.452019: 0.472020: 0.392021: 0.45

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in East Timor stood at 0.45.

The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in East Timor peaked at 0.52 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.38, in 2002.

East Timor ranks 181st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in East Timor, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.43 —
2001 0.44 +2.3%
2002 0.38 -13.6%
2003 0.42 +10.5%
2004 0.43 +2.4%
2005 0.42 -2.3%
2006 0.41 -2.4%
2007 0.41 +0.0%
2008 0.42 +2.4%
2009 0.52 +23.8%
2010 0.5 -3.8%
2011 0.5 +0.0%
2012 0.47 -6.0%
2013 0.47 +0.0%
2014 0.47 +0.0%
2015 0.45 -4.3%
2016 0.46 +2.2%
2017 0.44 -4.3%
2018 0.45 +2.3%
2019 0.47 +4.4%
2020 0.39 -17.0%
2021 0.45 +15.4%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 0.45 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.1, 41% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 0.45 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.25, 36% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.428 0.38 0.52 10
2010s 0.468 0.44 0.5 10
2020s 0.42 0.39 0.45 2

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 178 Turkey 0.52 compare
  2. 179 Mauritania 0.47 compare
  3. 180 Armenia 0.46 compare
  4. 181 Bahrain 0.45 compare
  5. 183 Oman 0.4 compare
  6. 184 Andorra 0.39 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in East Timor?
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in East Timor was 0.45 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 0.52 in 2009.
What is the lowest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 0.38 in 2002.
How does East Timor rank for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who?
East Timor ranks 181st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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