Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in East Timor
East Timor: Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre was 0.0268 units per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in East Timor, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 0.0268 units per square kilometre for child deaths life stage, per square kilometre 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 life stage, per square kilometre in East Timor peaked at 0.1672 units per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0268 units per square kilometre, in 2024.
That places East Timor 33rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in East Timor, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1292 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.1315 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1255 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1201 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1179 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1252 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1225 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.12 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1282 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1672 units per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0646 units per square kilometre | -61.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0616 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.057 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0532 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0501 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0489 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0488 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0479 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0463 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0447 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0433 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.042 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0408 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0397 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0386 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0375 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0363 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0351 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0338 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0326 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0313 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0291 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0279 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0268 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.0268 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0092 units per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.0268 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0035 units per square kilometre, 7.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -61.4% | 0.1672 units per square kilometre | 0.0646 units per square kilometre |
| 1999 | +30.4% | 0.1282 units per square kilometre | 0.1672 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1287 units per square kilometre | 0.1179 units per square kilometre | 0.1672 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0523 units per square kilometre | 0.0447 units per square kilometre | 0.0646 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.038 units per square kilometre | 0.0326 units per square kilometre | 0.0433 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0291 units per square kilometre | 0.0268 units per square kilometre | 0.0313 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 30 Singapore 0.0304 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Philippines 0.03 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0292 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 India 0.0254 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Chad 0.0251 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Vietnam 0.0244 units per square kilometre 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 162 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0538 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in East Timor?
- Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in East Timor was 0.0268 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths life stage, per square kilometre recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1672 units per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest child deaths life stage, per square kilometre recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0268 units per square kilometre in 2024.
- How does East Timor rank for child deaths life stage, per square kilometre?
- East Timor ranks 33rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths life stage, per square kilometre rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Child deaths life stage divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Child deaths life stage ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Child deaths life stage Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Child deaths life stage divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.