Mortality rate age 5-9 in East Timor

East Timor: Mortality rate age 5-9 was 5.16 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.16
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
30th
of 201 countries
All-time high
33.22
in 1999
All-time low
5.16
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 5-9 in East Timor, 1990–2024

1020301990200720241990: 29.11991: 29.41992: 27.71993: 26.11994: 25.21995: 26.31996: 25.11997: 241998: 25.31999: 33.22000: 11.32001: 10.82002: 10.42003: 9.92004: 9.52005: 9.12006: 8.72007: 8.42008: 82009: 7.72010: 7.52011: 7.22012: 72013: 6.82014: 6.62015: 6.42016: 6.32017: 6.12018: 62019: 5.92020: 5.72021: 5.62022: 5.52023: 5.32024: 5.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

East Timor recorded 5.16 for mortality rate age 5-9 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-9 in East Timor peaked at 33.22 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5.16, in 2024.

East Timor ranks 30th 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 age 5-9 in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in East Timor, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 29.08
1991 29.39 +1.1%
1992 27.74 -5.6%
1993 26.15 -5.8%
1994 25.18 -3.7%
1995 26.3 +4.4%
1996 25.14 -4.4%
1997 24.04 -4.4%
1998 25.28 +5.2%
1999 33.22 +31.4%
2000 11.32 -65.9%
2001 10.84 -4.2%
2002 10.38 -4.3%
2003 9.93 -4.3%
2004 9.5 -4.3%
2005 9.1 -4.3%
2006 8.71 -4.2%
2007 8.36 -4.0%
2008 8.03 -3.9%
2009 7.74 -3.7%
2010 7.46 -3.6%
2011 7.21 -3.4%
2012 6.97 -3.3%
2013 6.77 -2.9%
2014 6.58 -2.8%
2015 6.41 -2.6%
2016 6.26 -2.4%
2017 6.12 -2.2%
2018 6 -2.0%
2019 5.87 -2.1%
2020 5.74 -2.3%
2021 5.6 -2.4%
2022 5.46 -2.4%
2023 5.31 -2.8%
2024 5.16 -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.15 24.04 33.22 10
2000s 9.39 7.74 11.32 10
2010s 6.56 5.87 7.46 10
2020s 5.45 5.16 5.74 5

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 27 Kiribati 5.7 compare
  2. 28 Togo 5.58 compare
  3. 29 Ghana 5.41 compare
  4. 31 Afghanistan 5.13 compare
  5. 32 Haiti 5.08 compare
  6. 33 Burkina Faso 4.73 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 5-9 in East Timor?
Mortality rate age 5-9 in East Timor was 5.16 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 33.22 in 1999.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 5.16 in 2024.
How does East Timor rank for mortality rate age 5-9?
East Timor ranks 30th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 5-9 rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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