Mortality rate 1-59 months in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 26.41 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
26.41
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
31st
of 201 countries
All-time high
214.3
in 1986
All-time low
26.41
in 2024
Years of data
39
1986–2024
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Timor-Leste, 1986–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate 1-59 months in Timor-Leste stood at 26.41. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Timor-Leste peaked at 214.3 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 26.41, in 2024.
Timor-Leste ranks 31st of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 214.3 | — |
| 1987 | 195.71 | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 193.79 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 183.14 | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 179.75 | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 177.09 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 166.39 | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 156.24 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 149.29 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 151.66 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 144.25 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 137.23 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 140.5 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 165.02 | +17.5% |
| 2000 | 74.97 | -54.6% |
| 2001 | 71.27 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 67.76 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 64.34 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 61 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 57.83 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 54.78 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 51.84 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 49.11 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 46.59 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 44.33 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 42.24 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 40.32 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 38.62 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 37.04 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 35.7 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 34.52 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 33.5 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 32.56 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 31.64 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 30.66 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 29.71 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 28.58 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 27.43 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 26.41 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 196.73 | 183.14 | 214.3 | 4 |
| 1990s | 156.74 | 137.23 | 179.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.95 | 46.59 | 74.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.05 | 31.64 | 44.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.56 | 26.41 | 30.66 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Timor-Leste?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in Timor-Leste was 26.41 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 214.3 in 1986.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.41 in 2024.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Timor-Leste ranks 31st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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