Stillbirths in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Stillbirths was 460 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
460
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
115th
of 201 countries
All-time high
836
in 2003
All-time low
460
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirths in Timor-Leste, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 460 for stillbirths in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in Timor-Leste peaked at 836 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 460, in 2023.
That places Timor-Leste 115th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirths in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 785 | — |
| 2001 | 810 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 835 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 836 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 779 | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 717 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 666 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 622 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 581 | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 548 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 527 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 512 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 505 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 505 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 507 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 507 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 507 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 501 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 490 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 480 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 474 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 468 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 466 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 460 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 717.9 | 548 | 836 | 10 |
| 2010s | 504.1 | 480 | 527 | 10 |
| 2020s | 467 | 460 | 474 | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.894 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 162 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 16,348 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 15,603 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 15,049 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 15,503 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirths in Timor-Leste?
- Stillbirths in Timor-Leste was 460 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 836 in 2003.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 460 in 2023.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for stillbirths?
- Timor-Leste ranks 115th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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