Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 659 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
659
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
106th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,908
in 1990
All-time low
659
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Timor-Leste, 1990–2024

7501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k2.0k1990200720241990: 1.9k1991: 1.9k1992: 1.9k1993: 1.8k1994: 1.8k1995: 1.8k1996: 1.7k1997: 1.7k1998: 1.7k1999: 1.7k2000: 1.1k2001: 1.2k2002: 1.2k2003: 1.2k2004: 1.2k2005: 1.1k2006: 1.1k2007: 1.0k2008: 9932009: 9672010: 9442011: 9192012: 8932013: 8682014: 8412015: 8122016: 7872017: 7652018: 7472019: 7302020: 7192021: 7022022: 6912023: 6752024: 659

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Timor-Leste stood at 659. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Timor-Leste peaked at 1,908 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 659, in 2024.

That places Timor-Leste 106th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Timor-Leste, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 1,908
1991 1,884 -1.3%
1992 1,871 -0.7%
1993 1,845 -1.4%
1994 1,819 -1.4%
1995 1,786 -1.8%
1996 1,744 -2.4%
1997 1,704 -2.3%
1998 1,675 -1.7%
1999 1,660 -0.9%
2000 1,147 -30.9%
2001 1,166 +1.7%
2002 1,206 +3.4%
2003 1,218 +1.0%
2004 1,160 -4.8%
2005 1,099 -5.3%
2006 1,056 -3.9%
2007 1,022 -3.2%
2008 993 -2.8%
2009 967 -2.6%
2010 944 -2.4%
2011 919 -2.6%
2012 893 -2.8%
2013 868 -2.8%
2014 841 -3.1%
2015 812 -3.4%
2016 787 -3.1%
2017 765 -2.8%
2018 747 -2.4%
2019 730 -2.3%
2020 719 -1.5%
2021 702 -2.4%
2022 691 -1.6%
2023 675 -2.3%
2024 659 -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,790 1,660 1,908 10
2000s 1,103 967 1,218 10
2010s 830.6 730 944 10
2020s 689.2 659 719 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Timor-Leste?
Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Timor-Leste was 659 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 1,908 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 659 in 2024.
How does Timor-Leste rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Timor-Leste ranks 106th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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