Number of child deaths igme in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of

Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of: Number of child deaths igme was 1,449 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,449
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
101st
of 199 countries
All-time high
7,571
in 1999
All-time low
1,449
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of child deaths igme in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of, 1990–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720241990: 7.1k1991: 7.1k1992: 6.9k1993: 6.6k1994: 6.5k1995: 6.7k1996: 6.5k1997: 6.3k1998: 6.6k1999: 7.6k2000: 3.7k2001: 3.3k2002: 3.3k2003: 3.3k2004: 3.1k2005: 3.0k2006: 2.8k2007: 2.7k2008: 2.6k2009: 2.5k2010: 2.4k2011: 2.3k2012: 2.2k2013: 2.1k2014: 2.1k2015: 2.0k2016: 1.9k2017: 1.8k2018: 1.8k2019: 1.7k2020: 1.7k2021: 1.6k2022: 1.6k2023: 1.5k2024: 1.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number of child deaths igme in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of stood at 1,449. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of child deaths igme in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of peaked at 7,571 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,449, in 2024.

That places Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 101st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Number of child deaths igme in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Number of child deaths igme in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 7,107 —
1991 7,100 -0.1%
1992 6,853 -3.5%
1993 6,637 -3.2%
1994 6,506 -2.0%
1995 6,691 +2.8%
1996 6,517 -2.6%
1997 6,348 -2.6%
1998 6,552 +3.2%
1999 7,571 +15.6%
2000 3,743 -50.6%
2001 3,284 -12.3%
2002 3,274 -0.3%
2003 3,252 -0.7%
2004 3,134 -3.6%
2005 2,973 -5.1%
2006 2,845 -4.3%
2007 2,729 -4.1%
2008 2,612 -4.3%
2009 2,503 -4.2%
2010 2,405 -3.9%
2011 2,314 -3.8%
2012 2,224 -3.9%
2013 2,143 -3.6%
2014 2,062 -3.8%
2015 1,981 -3.9%
2016 1,904 -3.9%
2017 1,832 -3.8%
2018 1,768 -3.5%
2019 1,710 -3.3%
2020 1,656 -3.2%
2021 1,603 -3.2%
2022 1,553 -3.1%
2023 1,501 -3.3%
2024 1,449 -3.5%

Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of's 1,449 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,859, 15% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of's 1,449 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 775.5, 1.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of child deaths igme in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2000 -50.6% 7,571 3,743

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,788 6,348 7,571 10
2000s 3,035 2,503 3,743 10
2010s 2,034 1,710 2,405 10
2020s 1,552 1,449 1,656 5

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of

  1. 98 Ukraine 1,672 compare
  2. 99 Lebanon 1,639 compare
  3. 100 Nicaragua 1,486 compare
  4. 102 Romania 1,340 compare
  5. 103 Poland 1,338 compare
  6. 104 Eswatini, Kingdom of 1,323 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of child deaths igme in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
Number of child deaths igme in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of was 1,449 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of child deaths igme recorded in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 7,571 in 1999.
What is the lowest number of child deaths igme recorded in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 1,449 in 2024.
How does Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of rank for number of child deaths igme?
Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ranks 101st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of child deaths igme rising or falling in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of child deaths igme
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
199 places, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
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