Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in East Timor
East Timor: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 192 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in East Timor, 1985–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in East Timor is 192, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 18.3% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in East Timor peaked at 1,916 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 192, in 2023.
East Timor ranks 38th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1,916 | — |
| 1986 | 1,860 | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 1,763 | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 1,743 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 1,511 | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 1,477 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 1,439 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 1,368 | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 1,308 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 1,254 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 1,239 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 1,193 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 1,166 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 1,157 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 1,488 | +28.6% |
| 2000 | 796 | -46.5% |
| 2001 | 761 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 724 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 714 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 683 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 648 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 600 | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 559 | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 518 | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 477 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 439 | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 404 | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 374 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 349 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 327 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 305 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 287 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 269 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 251 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 237 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 257 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 263 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 235 | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 192 | -18.3% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 192 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 147.5, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 192 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 82, 2.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -46.5% | 1,488 | 796 |
| 1999 | +28.6% | 1,157 | 1,488 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,759 | 1,511 | 1,916 | 5 |
| 1990s | 1,309 | 1,157 | 1,488 | 10 |
| 2000s | 648 | 477 | 796 | 10 |
| 2010s | 324.2 | 237 | 439 | 10 |
| 2020s | 236.75 | 192 | 263 | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More gender data for East Timor
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 462.75 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.4702 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,057 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,057 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 14,331 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 15,248 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 14,172 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 15,056 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 14,127 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in East Timor?
- Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in East Timor was 192 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 1,916 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 192 in 2023.
- How does East Timor rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
- East Timor ranks 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.