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Life expectancy at age 60, female (years) in East Timor

East Timor: Life expectancy at age 60, female (years) was 17.92 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
17.92 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
183rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
17.92 years
in 2024
All-time low
10.99 years
in 1978
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Life expectancy at age 60, female in East Timor, 1960–2024

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Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2024, life expectancy at age 60, female in East Timor stood at 17.92 years. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, female in East Timor peaked at 17.92 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.99 years, in 1978.

East Timor ranks 183rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Life expectancy at age 60, female (years) in East Timor, year by year

Year years Change
1960 12.1 years —
1961 12.17 years +0.6%
1962 12.25 years +0.6%
1963 12.33 years +0.7%
1964 12.42 years +0.7%
1965 12.52 years +0.8%
1966 12.61 years +0.8%
1967 12.71 years +0.8%
1968 12.81 years +0.8%
1969 12.92 years +0.8%
1970 13.03 years +0.8%
1971 13.13 years +0.8%
1972 13.23 years +0.8%
1973 13.32 years +0.7%
1974 12.81 years -3.8%
1975 11.47 years -10.5%
1976 11.84 years +3.2%
1977 11.53 years -2.6%
1978 10.99 years -4.7%
1979 11.28 years +2.6%
1980 12.78 years +13.3%
1981 13.01 years +1.8%
1982 13.26 years +1.9%
1983 13.36 years +0.8%
1984 13.79 years +3.2%
1985 13.72 years -0.5%
1986 13.79 years +0.5%
1987 14.06 years +1.9%
1988 14.04 years -0.2%
1989 14.15 years +0.8%
1990 14.19 years +0.3%
1991 14.15 years -0.3%
1992 14.33 years +1.3%
1993 14.44 years +0.7%
1994 14.56 years +0.9%
1995 14.5 years -0.5%
1996 14.61 years +0.8%
1997 14.75 years +0.9%
1998 14.67 years -0.6%
1999 14.19 years -3.3%
2000 16.25 years +14.6%
2001 16.36 years +0.7%
2002 16.48 years +0.7%
2003 16.59 years +0.7%
2004 16.69 years +0.6%
2005 16.78 years +0.5%
2006 16.87 years +0.6%
2007 16.95 years +0.5%
2008 17.02 years +0.4%
2009 17.08 years +0.4%
2010 17.15 years +0.4%
2011 17.22 years +0.4%
2012 17.28 years +0.3%
2013 17.33 years +0.3%
2014 17.38 years +0.3%
2015 17.43 years +0.3%
2016 17.48 years +0.3%
2017 17.54 years +0.3%
2018 17.6 years +0.4%
2019 17.66 years +0.4%
2020 17.86 years +1.1%
2021 17.21 years -3.7%
2022 17.83 years +3.6%
2023 17.89 years +0.3%
2024 17.92 years +0.2%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 17.92 years is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.33 years, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 17.92 years is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20.85 years, 86% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.49 years 12.1 years 12.92 years 10
1970s 12.26 years 10.99 years 13.32 years 10
1980s 13.6 years 12.78 years 14.15 years 10
1990s 14.44 years 14.15 years 14.75 years 10
2000s 16.71 years 16.25 years 17.08 years 10
2010s 17.41 years 17.15 years 17.66 years 10
2020s 17.74 years 17.21 years 17.92 years 5

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 180 Marshall Islands 18.03 years compare
  2. 181 Myanmar 18.02 years compare
  3. 182 Madagascar 18.01 years compare
  4. 184 Guinea-Bissau 17.9 years compare
  5. 185 Angola 17.84 years compare
  6. 186 Papua New Guinea 17.8 years compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 60, female in East Timor?
Life expectancy at age 60, female in East Timor was 17.92 years in 2024, according to 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 17.92 years in 2024.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 10.99 years in 1978.
How does East Timor rank for life expectancy at age 60, female?
East Timor ranks 183rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy at age 60, female rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at age 60, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
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Life expectancy at age 60, female is the average number of years that a female at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout her life.