Male female ratio suicides rates in East Timor

East Timor: Male female ratio suicides rates was 2.26 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
2.26
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
151st
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.36
in 2004
All-time low
2.08
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Male female ratio suicides rates in East Timor, 2000–2021

00.511.522.52000201020212000: 2.12001: 2.22002: 2.22003: 2.32004: 2.42005: 2.32006: 2.32007: 2.22008: 2.22009: 2.22010: 2.22011: 2.32012: 2.32013: 2.32014: 2.32015: 2.32016: 2.32017: 2.32018: 2.32019: 2.22020: 2.32021: 2.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, male female ratio suicides rates in East Timor stood at 2.26.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male female ratio suicides rates in East Timor peaked at 2.36 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.08, in 2000.

That places East Timor 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Male female ratio suicides rates in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Male female ratio suicides rates in East Timor, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2.08 —
2001 2.17 +4.4%
2002 2.24 +3.3%
2003 2.28 +1.7%
2004 2.36 +3.4%
2005 2.29 -3.0%
2006 2.29 +0.0%
2007 2.24 -2.2%
2008 2.24 -0.1%
2009 2.25 +0.6%
2010 2.22 -1.1%
2011 2.27 +1.9%
2012 2.25 -0.7%
2013 2.27 +0.8%
2014 2.25 -0.7%
2015 2.32 +2.8%
2016 2.28 -1.5%
2017 2.29 +0.4%
2018 2.26 -1.3%
2019 2.23 -1.6%
2020 2.29 +2.8%
2021 2.26 -1.3%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 2.26 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3, 75% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 2.26 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.77, 82% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.24 2.08 2.36 10
2010s 2.26 2.22 2.32 10
2020s 2.27 2.26 2.29 2

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 148 Iran 2.31 compare
  2. 149 Sweden 2.29 compare
  3. 150 Malta 2.28 compare
  4. 152 North Macedonia 2.25 compare
  5. 153 Algeria 2.24 compare
  6. 154 Mauritania 2.23 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is male female ratio suicides rates in East Timor?
Male female ratio suicides rates in East Timor was 2.26 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 2.36 in 2004.
What is the lowest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 2.08 in 2000.
How does East Timor rank for male female ratio suicides rates?
East Timor ranks 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is male female ratio suicides rates rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male female ratio suicides rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Male female ratio suicides rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,242 data points, 2000–2021
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