Death rate from falls in East Timor
East Timor: Death rate from falls was 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from falls in East Timor, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from falls in East Timor stood at 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in East Timor peaked at 6.21 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.14 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2002.
That places East Timor 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
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More health data for East Timor
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 13,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 13,484 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 14,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 14,020 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 14,781 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 14,541 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in East Timor?
- Death rate from falls in East Timor was 5.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from falls recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 6.21 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.14 deaths per 100,000 people in 2002.
- How does East Timor rank for death rate from falls?
- East Timor ranks 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes, per 100,000 people.