Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in East Timor
East Timor: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female was 71.9% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in East Timor, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 71.9% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in East Timor peaked at 79.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 71.9%, in 2021.
East Timor ranks 108th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in East Timor, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.7% | — |
| 2010 | 79.7% | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 75.8% | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 77.6% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 74.6% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 71.9% | -3.7% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 71.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 69.9%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 71.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 79.8%, 90% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.7% | 73.7% | 73.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 77.7% | 75.8% | 79.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 73.2% | 71.9% | 74.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 105 Montenegro 72.8% compare
- 106 Philippines 72.5% compare
- 107 Kyrgyzstan 72.4% compare
- 109 Togo 71.5% compare
- 110 Colombia 71.4% compare
- 111 Nepal 71.1% compare
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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in East Timor?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in East Timor was 71.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 79.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.9% in 2021.
- How does East Timor rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?
- East Timor ranks 108th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.