Death rate from natural disasters in East Timor
East Timor: Death rate from natural disasters was 2.9 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
2.9
Change on year
up 1,218.2%
World rank
3rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.9
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from natural disasters in East Timor, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 2.9 for death rate from natural disasters in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 1,218.2% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, death rate from natural disasters in East Timor peaked at 2.9 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
East Timor ranks 3rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.054 | 0 | 0.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 | 0.22 | 2.9 | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 1 Haiti 20.3 compare
- 2 Sao Tome and Principe 3.94 compare
- 4 Afghanistan 1.3 compare
- 5 Bhutan 1.23 compare
- 6 Nepal 0.8 compare
More health data for East Timor
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 162 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 16,348 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 15,603 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 15,049 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 15,503 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 16,461 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 15,976 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from natural disasters in East Timor?
- Death rate from natural disasters in East Timor was 2.9 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from natural disasters recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from natural disasters recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does East Timor rank for death rate from natural disasters?
- East Timor ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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