Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate was -3.63 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste stood at -3.63 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste peaked at 16.2 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -51.74 % change on previous year, in 2000.
Timor-Leste ranks 137th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -0.0604 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -3.59 % change on previous year | +5853.6% |
| 1993 | -3.29 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1994 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 1995 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -238.3% |
| 1996 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -192.8% |
| 1997 | -2.68 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -224.3% |
| 1999 | 16.2 % change on previous year | +386.9% |
| 2000 | -51.74 % change on previous year | -419.5% |
| 2001 | -12.3 % change on previous year | -76.2% |
| 2002 | -0.6012 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 2003 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +67.7% |
| 2004 | -3.87 % change on previous year | +283.9% |
| 2005 | -5.3 % change on previous year | +36.9% |
| 2006 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 2007 | -4.06 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2008 | -4.56 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 2009 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2010 | -4.19 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2011 | -4 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2012 | -3.98 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2013 | -3.94 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2014 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2015 | -4.05 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2016 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2017 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2018 | -3.58 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2019 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2020 | -3.18 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2021 | -3.28 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2022 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2023 | -3.36 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2024 | -3.63 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8901 % change on previous year | -3.59 % change on previous year | 16.2 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -9.23 % change on previous year | -51.74 % change on previous year | -0.6012 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.88 % change on previous year | -4.19 % change on previous year | -3.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.34 % change on previous year | -3.63 % change on previous year | -3.18 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 134 Dominican Republic -3.51 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Brunei Darussalam -3.57 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Colombia -3.62 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Paraguay -3.65 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Myanmar -3.7 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Italy -3.72 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 112,858 (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,943 (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 227,656 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1645 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 114,798 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Timor-Leste was -3.63 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 16.2 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was -51.74 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate?
- Timor-Leste ranks 137th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 under-five deaths, female, 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 under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.