Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years was 14.7 per 1,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Timor-Leste, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Timor-Leste is 14.7 per 1,000, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Timor-Leste peaked at 41.6 per 1,000 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5.6 per 1,000, in 2008.
That places Timor-Leste 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.5 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 19.9 per 1,000 | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 20.3 per 1,000 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 21.4 per 1,000 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 21.7 per 1,000 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 23.3 per 1,000 | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 23.8 per 1,000 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 24 per 1,000 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 23.7 per 1,000 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 41.6 per 1,000 | +75.5% |
| 2000 | 12.2 per 1,000 | -70.7% |
| 2001 | 10.5 per 1,000 | -13.9% |
| 2002 | 9.1 per 1,000 | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 8 per 1,000 | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 7.1 per 1,000 | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 6.4 per 1,000 | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 5.9 per 1,000 | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 5.7 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 5.6 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 5.7 per 1,000 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 6 per 1,000 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 6.6 per 1,000 | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 7.4 per 1,000 | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 8.6 per 1,000 | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 10.1 per 1,000 | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 11.8 per 1,000 | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 13.3 per 1,000 | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 14.2 per 1,000 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 14.7 per 1,000 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 14.8 per 1,000 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 14.9 per 1,000 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 14.8 per 1,000 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 14.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 14.7 per 1,000 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 14.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.72 per 1,000 | 17.5 per 1,000 | 41.6 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.62 per 1,000 | 5.6 per 1,000 | 12.2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.75 per 1,000 | 6 per 1,000 | 14.8 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.78 per 1,000 | 14.7 per 1,000 | 14.9 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
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 probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Timor-Leste?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years in Timor-Leste was 14.7 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 41.6 per 1,000 in 1999.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6 per 1,000 in 2008.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years?
- Timor-Leste ranks 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 youths age 20, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.