Children per woman vs human development index in East Timor
East Timor: Children per woman vs human development index was 2.71 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.71
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
71st
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.61
in 1950
All-time low
2.71
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Children per woman vs human development index in East Timor, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, children per woman vs human development index in East Timor stood at 2.71. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman vs human development index in East Timor peaked at 6.61 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.71, in 2023.
That places East Timor 71st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Children per woman vs human development index in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.61 | — |
| 1951 | 6.59 | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 6.56 | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 6.54 | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 6.51 | -0.4% |
| 1955 | 6.48 | -0.4% |
| 1956 | 6.45 | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 6.42 | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 6.39 | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 6.36 | -0.5% |
| 1960 | 6.32 | -0.6% |
| 1961 | 6.27 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 6.22 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 6.16 | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 6.08 | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 6.01 | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 5.93 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 5.86 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 5.79 | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 5.72 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 5.66 | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 5.58 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 5.49 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 5.39 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 5.29 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 5.19 | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 5.12 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 5.08 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 5.09 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 5.14 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 5.22 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 5.53 | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 5.55 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 5.59 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 5.61 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 5.65 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 5.67 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 5.68 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 5.72 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 5.76 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 5.81 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 5.83 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 5.87 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 5.88 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 5.91 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 5.94 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 5.94 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 5.96 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 5.96 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 5.97 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 5.93 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 5.92 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 5.9 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 5.85 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 5.74 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 5.61 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 5.47 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 5.33 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 5.17 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 4.99 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 4.82 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 4.61 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 4.4 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 4.21 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 4 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 3.78 | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 3.58 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 3.4 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 3.24 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 3.12 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 3.01 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 2.89 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 2.8 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 2.71 | -3.4% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 2.71 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.15, 86% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 2.71 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.13, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.49 | 6.36 | 6.61 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.04 | 5.72 | 6.32 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.3 | 5.08 | 5.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.6 | 5.22 | 5.76 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.91 | 5.81 | 5.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.59 | 4.99 | 5.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.92 | 3.12 | 4.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.85 | 2.71 | 3.01 | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More reference data data for East Timor
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1475 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1475 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 944.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 178.32 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 41.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 112.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 10.34 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman vs human development index in East Timor?
- Children per woman vs human development index in East Timor was 2.71 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman vs human development index recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 6.61 in 1950.
- What is the lowest children per woman vs human development index recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.71 in 2023.
- How does East Timor rank for children per woman vs human development index?
- East Timor ranks 71st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman vs human development index rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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