Life expectancy at birth who gho in East Timor

East Timor: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 68 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
68
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
126th
of 185 countries
All-time high
68.92
in 2020
All-time low
62.87
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Life expectancy at birth who gho in East Timor, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 62.92001: 63.42002: 63.92003: 64.52004: 65.12005: 65.72006: 662007: 66.32008: 66.62009: 66.62010: 672011: 67.32012: 67.52013: 67.52014: 67.52015: 67.82016: 68.12017: 68.22018: 68.42019: 68.52020: 68.92021: 68

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, life expectancy at birth who gho in East Timor stood at 68.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in East Timor peaked at 68.92 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 62.87, in 2000.

East Timor ranks 126th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Life expectancy at birth who gho in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy at birth who gho in East Timor, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 62.87 —
2001 63.42 +0.9%
2002 63.92 +0.8%
2003 64.52 +0.9%
2004 65.11 +0.9%
2005 65.68 +0.9%
2006 65.99 +0.5%
2007 66.33 +0.5%
2008 66.58 +0.4%
2009 66.64 +0.1%
2010 67 +0.5%
2011 67.28 +0.4%
2012 67.45 +0.2%
2013 67.46 +0.0%
2014 67.48 +0.0%
2015 67.84 +0.5%
2016 68.07 +0.4%
2017 68.24 +0.2%
2018 68.37 +0.2%
2019 68.5 +0.2%
2020 68.92 +0.6%
2021 68 -1.3%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 68 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.81, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 68 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 70.19, 97% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.11 62.87 66.64 10
2010s 67.77 67 68.5 10
2020s 68.46 68 68.92 2

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 123 Guatemala 68.7 compare
  2. 124 Indonesia 68.26 compare
  3. 125 Laos 68.23 compare
  4. 127 Myanmar 67.85 compare
  5. 128 Ethiopia 67.84 compare
  6. 129 Senegal 67.79 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth who gho in East Timor?
Life expectancy at birth who gho in East Timor was 68 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 68.92 in 2020.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 62.87 in 2000.
How does East Timor rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
East Timor ranks 126th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Life expectancy at birth who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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