Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate was -3.22 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste, 1987–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste is -3.22 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste peaked at 9.47 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -45.27 % change on previous year, in 2000.
That places Timor-Leste 130th out of 200 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 infant deaths, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -5.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | -0.7726 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 1989 | -3.19 % change on previous year | +312.7% |
| 1990 | -0.6894 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 1991 | -0.7906 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1992 | -3.07 % change on previous year | +288.4% |
| 1993 | -2.73 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1994 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1995 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -179.2% |
| 1996 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -273.5% |
| 1997 | -2.79 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 1999 | 9.47 % change on previous year | +433.7% |
| 2000 | -45.27 % change on previous year | -577.9% |
| 2001 | -14.91 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 2002 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 2003 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 2004 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -308.8% |
| 2005 | -5.99 % change on previous year | +104.6% |
| 2006 | -5.65 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2007 | -4.86 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2008 | -4.61 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2009 | -4.42 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2010 | -4.19 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2011 | -4.03 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2012 | -4.26 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2013 | -4.02 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2014 | -4.19 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2015 | -4.37 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2016 | -4.15 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2017 | -3.96 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2018 | -3.44 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2019 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2020 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2021 | -3.11 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2022 | -2.95 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2023 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2024 | -3.22 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.3 % change on previous year | -5.95 % change on previous year | -0.7726 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1990s | -0.2017 % change on previous year | -3.07 % change on previous year | 9.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -8.47 % change on previous year | -45.27 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.98 % change on previous year | -4.37 % change on previous year | -3.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.02 % change on previous year | -3.22 % change on previous year | -2.78 % change on previous year | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste?
- Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste was -3.22 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 9.47 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was -45.27 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for number of infant deaths, annual growth rate?
- Timor-Leste ranks 130th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.