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Timor-Leste: Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)

In , Timor-Leste's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) was 30.90.

That's down 2.8% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 16.64 . Timor-Leste ranks #36 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #2 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Timor-Leste Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
60.40
Trough
30.90
1-year change
-2.8%
5-year change
-13.0%
-2.7% / yr
10-year change
-23.5%
-2.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
30.9000
31.8000
32.8000
33.7000
34.6000
35.5000
36.3000
37.0000
38.0000
39.1000

About Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)

Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Timor-Leste's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
In 2024, Timor-Leste's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) was 30.90, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Timor-Leste's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
Timor-Leste's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) fell 2.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Timor-Leste rank globally on Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)?
In 2024, Timor-Leste ranked #36 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births).
How does Timor-Leste's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 16.64, so Timor-Leste is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #2 of 30.
What is Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.