Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group was 4.93 in 2024. β Volatile
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Timor-Leste, 1990β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Timor-Leste stood at 4.93. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Timor-Leste peaked at 24.12 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.93, in 2024.
Timor-Leste ranks 30th of 106 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.99 | 18.57 | 24.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.73 | 7.82 | 11.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.48 | 5.71 | 7.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.25 | 4.93 | 5.56 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 162 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 16,348 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 15,603 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 15,049 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 15,503 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Timor-Leste?
- Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Timor-Leste was 4.93 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality under five death rate by wealth group recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 24.12 in 1990.
- What is the lowest child mortality under five death rate by wealth group recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.93 in 2024.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group?
- Timor-Leste ranks 30th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality under five death rate by wealth group rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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