Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in East Timor
East Timor: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female was 55.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in East Timor, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in East Timor stood at 55.3%.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in East Timor peaked at 57.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 28.1%, in 2000.
That places East Timor 130th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in East Timor, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.1% | — |
| 2010 | 47.8% | +69.9% |
| 2015 | 51.8% | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 57.5% | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 55.1% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 55.3% | +0.4% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 55.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.0%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 55.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 74.1%, 75% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.1% | 28.1% | 28.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 52.3% | 47.8% | 57.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 55.2% | 55.1% | 55.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
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, female in East Timor?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in East Timor was 55.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 57.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.1% in 2000.
- How does East Timor rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
- East Timor ranks 130th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, female (% of total female deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.