Suicide death rates by sex who in East Timor
East Timor: Suicide death rates by sex who was 4.07 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
4.07
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
152nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
5.54
in 2000
All-time low
3.66
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide death rates by sex who in East Timor, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 4.07 for suicide death rates by sex who in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide death rates by sex who in East Timor peaked at 5.54 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.66, in 2020.
East Timor ranks 152nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide death rates by sex who in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.54 | — |
| 2001 | 5.1 | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 4.27 | -16.4% |
| 2003 | 4.56 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 4.5 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 4.55 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 4.37 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 4.5 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 4.5 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.38 | +19.7% |
| 2010 | 5.19 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 5.14 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 4.79 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 4.73 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 4.77 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 4.46 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 4.48 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 4.22 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 4.27 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 4.39 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 3.66 | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 4.07 | +11.1% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 4.07 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.8, 46% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 4.07 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.83, 41% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.73 | 4.27 | 5.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.64 | 4.22 | 5.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.86 | 3.66 | 4.07 | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More health data for East Timor
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.894 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 162 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0538 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide death rates by sex who in East Timor?
- Suicide death rates by sex who in East Timor was 4.07 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide death rates by sex who recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 5.54 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide death rates by sex who recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.66 in 2020.
- How does East Timor rank for suicide death rates by sex who?
- East Timor ranks 152nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide death rates by sex who rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. 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 Suicide death rates by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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