Timor-Leste: Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
In , Timor-Leste's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 3.56.
That's up 11.2% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 8.55 . Timor-Leste ranks #147 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #21 of 26.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.P5) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2002–2021)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 3.89
- Trough
- 2.80
- 1-year change
- +11.2%
- 5-year change
- -2.7%
- -0.6% / yr
- 10-year change
- -6.8%
- -0.7% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) |
|---|---|
| 3.5600 | |
| 3.2000 | |
| 3.8100 | |
| 3.6300 | |
| 3.5200 | |
| 3.6600 | |
| 3.5400 | |
| 3.7100 | |
| 3.6200 | |
| 3.6200 |
About Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).
Indicator code: SH.STA.SUIC.P5 • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Timor-Leste's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in 2021?
- In 2021, Timor-Leste's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) was 3.56, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Timor-Leste's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) rising or falling?
- Timor-Leste's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) rose 11.2% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Timor-Leste rank globally on Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)?
- In 2021, Timor-Leste ranked #147 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population).
- How does Timor-Leste's Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in 2021 was 8.55, so Timor-Leste is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #21 of 26.
- What is Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) and how is it measured?
- Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.P5), CC BY 4.0.