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Timor-Leste: Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)

In , Timor-Leste's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 26.78.

That's down 2.3% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 38.67 . Timor-Leste ranks #110 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #18 of 37.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.ADO.TFRT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Timor-Leste Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
52.82
Trough
26.78
1-year change
-2.3%
5-year change
-12.1%
-2.6% / yr
10-year change
-31.2%
-3.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
26.7840
27.4060
27.8700
28.2840
29.4070
30.4820
31.7190
33.1870
34.9130
36.7930

About Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)

Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.

Indicator code: SP.ADO.TFRT • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Timor-Leste's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) in 2024?
In 2024, Timor-Leste's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) was 26.78, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Timor-Leste's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) rising or falling?
Timor-Leste's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) fell 2.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Timor-Leste rank globally on Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)?
In 2024, Timor-Leste ranked #110 out of 217 countries reporting Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19).
How does Timor-Leste's Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) compare to the world average?
The global average for Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) in 2024 was 38.67, so Timor-Leste is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #18 of 37.
What is Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) and how is it measured?
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.ADO.TFRT), CC BY 4.0.