3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women was 42 in 2015. ▼ Falling
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Timor-Leste, 2001–2015
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Timor-Leste is 42, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Timor-Leste peaked at 81.21 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 41, in 2010.
That places Timor-Leste 76th out of 189 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 78.31 | — |
| 2002 | 81.21 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 59.26 | -27.0% |
| 2007 | 54.43 | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 51.42 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 58.7 | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 41 | -30.2% |
| 2012 | 47.7 | +16.3% |
| 2014 | 44.21 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 42 | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.89 | 51.42 | 81.21 | 6 |
| 2010s | 43.73 | 41 | 47.7 | 4 |
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More health data for Timor-Leste
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 162 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 5.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Timor-Leste?
- 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women in Timor-Leste was 42 in 2015, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 81.21 in 2002.
- What is the lowest 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 41 in 2010.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women?
- Timor-Leste ranks 76th out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is 3.7.2 adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.7.2 Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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