Maternal mortality vs fertility in East Timor

East Timor: Maternal mortality vs fertility was 203.92 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
203.92
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
46th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1,672
in 1985
All-time low
203.92
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality vs fertility in East Timor, 1985–2020

05001.0k1.5k1985200220201985: 1.7k1986: 1.6k1987: 1.5k1988: 1.5k1989: 1.3k1990: 1.3k1991: 1.3k1992: 1.2k1993: 1.1k1994: 1.1k1995: 1.1k1996: 1.0k1997: 1.0k1998: 1.1k1999: 1.1k2000: 749.72001: 735.82002: 684.82003: 649.72004: 624.12005: 583.92006: 547.42007: 485.82008: 450.92009: 416.12010: 376.32011: 358.22012: 322.32013: 309.12014: 282.92015: 285.32016: 262.52017: 256.22018: 249.52019: 223.52020: 203.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, maternal mortality vs fertility in East Timor stood at 203.92. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs fertility in East Timor peaked at 1,672 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 203.92, in 2020.

That places East Timor 46th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,521 1,286 1,672 5
1990s 1,129 1,019 1,296 10
2000s 592.82 416.11 749.72 10
2010s 292.59 223.54 376.29 10
2020s 203.92 203.92 203.92 1

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 43 Comoros 216.95 compare
  2. 44 Namibia 214.63 compare
  3. 45 Equatorial Guinea 212.33 compare
  4. 47 Papua New Guinea 191.84 compare
  5. 48 Botswana 185.9 compare
  6. 49 Yemen 183.4 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

More health data for East Timor

All data for East Timor →

Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality vs fertility in East Timor?
Maternal mortality vs fertility in East Timor was 203.92 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality vs fertility recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 1,672 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality vs fertility recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 203.92 in 2020.
How does East Timor rank for maternal mortality vs fertility?
East Timor ranks 46th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality vs fertility rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality vs fertility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 36 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality vs fertility
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed