Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Child deaths age 1 to 4 was 398 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
398
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
86th
of 201 countries
All-time high
2,486
in 1999
All-time low
398
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Timor-Leste, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 398 for child deaths age 1 to 4 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Timor-Leste peaked at 2,486 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 398, in 2024.
Timor-Leste ranks 86th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,921 | — |
| 1991 | 1,955 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 1,866 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 1,786 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 1,753 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 1,862 | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 1,822 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 1,784 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 1,907 | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 2,486 | +30.4% |
| 2000 | 960 | -61.4% |
| 2001 | 916 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 847 | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 791 | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 745 | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 727 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 726 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 713 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 689 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 665 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 644 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 624 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 606 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 590 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 574 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 558 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 540 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 522 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 503 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 485 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 465 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 449 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 433 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 415 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 398 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,914 | 1,753 | 2,486 | 10 |
| 2000s | 777.9 | 665 | 960 | 10 |
| 2010s | 564.6 | 485 | 644 | 10 |
| 2020s | 432 | 398 | 465 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 83 Gabon 458 compare
- 84 Germany 453 compare
- 85 Tunisia 412 compare
- 87 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 382 compare
- 88 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 378 compare
- 89 Lao People's Democratic Republic 360 compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 162 deaths (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in Timor-Leste?
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Timor-Leste was 398 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 2,486 in 1999.
- What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 398 in 2024.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
- Timor-Leste ranks 86th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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