Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in East Timor
East Timor: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male was 63.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in East Timor, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 63.1% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in East Timor peaked at 76.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 63.1%, in 2021.
That places East Timor 117th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in East Timor, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70.1% | — |
| 2010 | 76.4% | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 69.1% | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 71.5% | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 66.6% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 63.1% | -5.2% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 63.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 63.1%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 63.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 78.8%, 80% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.1% | 70.1% | 70.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 72.3% | 69.1% | 76.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 64.8% | 63.1% | 66.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 162 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in East Timor?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in East Timor was 63.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 76.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.1% in 2021.
- How does East Timor rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male?
- East Timor ranks 117th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.