Adolescent birth rate in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Adolescent birth rate was 0 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Adolescent birth rate in Timor-Leste, 2002–2015
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 0 for adolescent birth rate in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Timor-Leste peaked at 2.06 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.
That places Timor-Leste 170th out of 218 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adolescent birth rate in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.1 | — |
| 2004 | 2.06 | +87.8% |
| 2005 | 1.05 | -49.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6375 | -39.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5586 | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3046 | -45.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6403 | +110.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5121 | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9067 | 0.3046 | 2.06 | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1707 | 0 | 0.5121 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
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- 170 Bangladesh 0 compare
- 170 Belgium 0 compare
- 170 Bermuda 0 compare
- 170 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 0
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- 170 Denmark 0 compare
- 170 Faroe Islands 0
- 170 Fiji 0 compare
- 170 Finland 0 compare
- 170 Gibraltar 0
- 170 Greenland 0 compare
- 170 Iceland 0 compare
- 170 Israel 0 compare
- 170 Jamaica 0 compare
- 170 Japan 0
- 170 Kuwait 0
- 170 Liechtenstein 0 compare
- 170 Lithuania 0 compare
- 170 Luxembourg 0 compare
- 170 Malaysia 0 compare
- 170 Malta 0 compare
- 170 Montenegro 0 compare
- 170 Montserrat 0 compare
- 170 Naoero 0
- 170 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 compare
- 170 New Caledonia 0 compare
- 170 Niue 0
- 170 Norway 0 compare
- 170 Palau 0 compare
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- 170 Tajikistan 0
- 170 Tunisia 0
- 170 Turkmenistan 0
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- 170 United Arab Emirates 0
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More health data for Timor-Leste
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 27.89 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 47.62 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 34.63 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 21.61 (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 496 (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 22.97 (2024)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.1098 (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 48 (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 192.36 (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 68.5% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Timor-Leste?
- Adolescent birth rate in Timor-Leste was 0 in 2015, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 in 2004.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Timor-Leste ranks 170th out of 218 countries with data for 2015.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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