Deaths aged 15 to 24 in East Timor
East Timor: Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 874 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in East Timor, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths aged 15 to 24 in East Timor is 874, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 77.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in East Timor peaked at 970 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 200, in 2007.
East Timor ranks 101st of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 452 | — |
| 1991 | 512 | +13.3% |
| 1992 | 525 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 554 | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 568 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 620 | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 642 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 657 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 674 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 970 | +43.9% |
| 2000 | 284 | -70.7% |
| 2001 | 271 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 260 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 240 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 221 | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 208 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 201 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 200 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 206 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 221 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 244 | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 278 | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 328 | +18.0% |
| 2013 | 396 | +20.7% |
| 2014 | 492 | +24.2% |
| 2015 | 605 | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 710 | +17.4% |
| 2017 | 782 | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 823 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 848 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 864 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 872 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 878 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 872 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 874 | +0.2% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 874 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,893, 30% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 874 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 636, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths aged 15 to 24 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 | -70.7% | 970 | 284 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 617.4 | 452 | 970 | 10 |
| 2000s | 231.2 | 200 | 284 | 10 |
| 2010s | 550.6 | 244 | 848 | 10 |
| 2020s | 872 | 864 | 878 | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 98 Namibia 932 compare
- 99 Turkmenistan 888 compare
- 100 Azerbaijan 883 compare
- 102 Romania 857 compare
- 103 Cuba 765 compare
- 104 Equatorial Guinea 737 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)
- 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 deaths aged 15 to 24 in East Timor?
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 in East Timor was 874 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 970 in 1999.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 in 2007.
- How does East Timor rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
- East Timor ranks 101st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 15 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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