Mortality rate age 5-14 in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Mortality rate age 5-14 was 8.91 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Timor-Leste, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 5-14 in Timor-Leste stood at 8.91. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-14 in Timor-Leste peaked at 52.68 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8.91, in 2024.
That places Timor-Leste 34th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 45.62 | — |
| 1991 | 46.28 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 43.78 | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 41.35 | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 39.93 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 41.86 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 40.12 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 38.44 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 40.56 | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 52.68 | +29.9% |
| 2000 | 18.09 | -65.7% |
| 2001 | 17.4 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 16.73 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 16.08 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 15.45 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 14.85 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 14.29 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 13.77 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 13.28 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 12.84 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 12.42 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 12.04 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 11.68 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 11.38 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 11.09 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 10.83 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 10.6 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 10.39 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 10.2 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 10.01 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 9.8 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 9.59 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 9.38 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 9.15 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 8.91 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.06 | 38.44 | 52.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.28 | 12.84 | 18.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.06 | 10.01 | 12.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.37 | 8.91 | 9.8 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-14 in Timor-Leste?
- Mortality rate age 5-14 in Timor-Leste was 8.91 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 52.68 in 1999.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.91 in 2024.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for mortality rate age 5-14?
- Timor-Leste ranks 34th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-14 rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. 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 age 5-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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