Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female was 19.7 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Timor-Leste, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
In 2024, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Timor-Leste stood at 19.7 per 1,000.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Timor-Leste peaked at 37 per 1,000 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8.7 per 1,000, in 2008.
Timor-Leste ranks 7th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27.3 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 29.3 per 1,000 | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 29.6 per 1,000 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 29.8 per 1,000 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 30.4 per 1,000 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 32.6 per 1,000 | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 32.2 per 1,000 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 31.3 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 31.9 per 1,000 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 37 per 1,000 | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 15.1 per 1,000 | -59.2% |
| 2001 | 13.2 per 1,000 | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 11.8 per 1,000 | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 10.8 per 1,000 | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 10 per 1,000 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 9.5 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 9.1 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 8.8 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 8.7 per 1,000 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 8.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8.9 per 1,000 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 9.3 per 1,000 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 10.2 per 1,000 | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 11.8 per 1,000 | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 14.7 per 1,000 | +24.6% |
| 2015 | 17.9 per 1,000 | +21.8% |
| 2016 | 20.5 per 1,000 | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 21.8 per 1,000 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 22.2 per 1,000 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 22.1 per 1,000 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 21.7 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 21.3 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 20.7 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 20.1 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 19.7 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
Timor-Leste compared with similar countries
- Timor-Leste's 19.7 per 1,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6 per 1,000, 3.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Timor-Leste's 19.7 per 1,000 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.7 per 1,000, 5.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Timor-Leste 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -59.2% | 37 per 1,000 | 15.1 per 1,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.14 per 1,000 | 27.3 per 1,000 | 37 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.57 per 1,000 | 8.7 per 1,000 | 15.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.94 per 1,000 | 8.9 per 1,000 | 22.2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.7 per 1,000 | 19.7 per 1,000 | 21.7 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 4 Sierra Leone 23.7 per 1,000 compare
- 5 Chad 21.9 per 1,000 compare
- 6 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 21.2 per 1,000 compare
- 7 Niger 19.7 per 1,000 compare
- 9 Central African Republic 18.9 per 1,000 compare
- 10 Guinea 17.5 per 1,000 compare
More health data for Timor-Leste
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.894 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 162 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Timor-Leste?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female in Timor-Leste was 19.7 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 37 per 1,000 in 1999.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7 per 1,000 in 2008.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female?
- Timor-Leste ranks 7th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among female adolescents between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 female adolescents age 10, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.