Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in East Timor
East Timor: Remaining life expectancy at different ages females was 5.9 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
5.9
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
219th
of 236 countries
All-time high
5.94
in 2020
All-time low
3.75
in 1978
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in East Timor, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 5.9 for remaining life expectancy at different ages females in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in East Timor peaked at 5.94 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.75, in 1978.
East Timor ranks 219th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.01 | — |
| 1951 | 4.03 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 4.05 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 4.08 | +0.5% |
| 1954 | 4.1 | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 4.12 | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 4.14 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 4.17 | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 4.19 | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 4.21 | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 4.24 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 4.27 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 4.3 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 4.33 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 4.36 | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 4.39 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 4.42 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 4.46 | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 4.5 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 4.53 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 4.57 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 4.61 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 4.64 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 4.67 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 4.46 | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 3.92 | -11.9% |
| 1976 | 4.06 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 3.95 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 3.75 | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 3.87 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 4.44 | +14.8% |
| 1981 | 4.54 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 4.62 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 4.66 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 4.8 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 4.76 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 4.77 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 4.85 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 4.83 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 4.83 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 4.85 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 4.82 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 4.87 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 4.9 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 4.93 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 4.89 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 4.92 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 4.96 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 4.92 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 4.73 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 5.51 | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 5.53 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 5.56 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 5.59 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 5.62 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 5.64 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 5.66 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 5.68 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 5.69 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 5.71 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 5.72 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 5.74 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 5.75 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 5.76 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 5.78 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 5.79 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 5.8 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 5.81 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 5.83 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 5.84 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 5.94 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 5.53 | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 5.89 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 5.9 | +0.3% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 5.9 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.46, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 5.9 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.15, 83% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.11 | 4.01 | 4.21 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.38 | 4.24 | 4.53 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.25 | 3.75 | 4.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.71 | 4.44 | 4.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.88 | 4.73 | 4.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.62 | 5.51 | 5.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.78 | 5.72 | 5.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.82 | 5.53 | 5.94 | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More health data for East Timor
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 162 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0538 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages females in East Timor?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in East Timor was 5.9 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 5.94 in 2020.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.75 in 1978.
- How does East Timor rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages females?
- East Timor ranks 219th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages females rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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