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HEALTH PROFILE: Timor-Leste

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Timor-Leste TIMOR-LESTE POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    Timor-Leste
    COUNTRY PROFILE
    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Timor-Leste TIMOR-LESTE LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    67.9
    71.4
    121
    126
    Age 5
    71.1
    74.2
    105
    123
    Age 10
    71.5
    74.5
    102
    122
    Age 15
    71.7
    74.7
    100
    122
    Age 20
    72.0
    74.9
    100
    122
    Age 25
    72.3
    75.1
    101
    122
    Age 30
    72.7
    75.3
    101
    122
    Age 35
    73.0
    75.6
    104
    123
    Age 40
    73.4
    75.9
    105
    124
    Age 45
    74.0
    76.4
    107
    125
    Age 50
    74.7
    77.0
    110
    126
    Age 55
    75.6
    77.8
    112
    128
    Age 60
    76.9
    78.9
    116
    134
    Age 65
    78.6
    80.2
    117
    140
    Age 70
    80.8
    81.9
    123
    141
    Age 75
    83.3
    84.0
    129
    143
    Age 80
    86.2
    86.7
    126
    149
    Age 85
    89.4
    89.8
    138
    153
    Timor-Leste TIMOR-LESTE TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    139.36
    29
    2. Tuberculosis
    127.88
    2
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    126.58
    69
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    64.49
    55
    5. Lung Disease
    44.62
    21
    6. Diarrhoeal diseases
    27.41
    54
    7. Kidney Disease
    26.48
    71
    8. Hypertension
    24.12
    60
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    22.46
    104
    10. Liver Disease
    21.16
    86
    11. Asthma
    16.55
    32
    12. Alzheimers & Dementia
    16.52
    117
    13. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    14.34
    6
    14. Road Traffic Accidents
    14.12
    102
    15. Lung Cancers
    11.99
    95
    16. Breast Cancer
    9.95
    159
    17. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.66
    110
    18. Falls
    7.58
    63
    19. Birth Trauma
    7.24
    50
    20. Cervical Cancer
    6.83
    109
    21. Malnutrition
    6.75
    41
    22. Liver Cancer
    6.09
    73
    23. Low Birth Weight
    5.99
    81
    24. Other Injuries
    5.87
    120
    25. Maternal Conditions
    5.83
    44
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Drownings
    5.79
    20
    27. Oral Cancer
    5.51
    34
    28. Violence
    5.39
    83
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    5.37
    101
    30. Prostate Cancer
    4.70
    163
    31. Suicide
    4.53
    147
    32. Ovary Cancer
    4.50
    87
    33. Stomach Cancer
    4.34
    127
    34. Parkinson's Disease
    4.29
    81
    35. Inflammatory/Heart
    4.22
    103
    36. Lymphomas
    3.95
    121
    37. Leukemia
    3.50
    95
    38. Pertussis
    2.89
    25
    39. HIV/AIDS
    2.66
    97
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    2.65
    49
    41. Endocrine Disorders
    2.60
    128
    42. Uterin Cancer
    2.28
    95
    43. Meningitis
    2.10
    60
    44. Skin Disease
    1.99
    70
    45. Pancreas Cancer
    1.83
    146
    46. Bladder Cancer
    1.63
    118
    47. Fires
    1.29
    98
    48. Tetanus
    1.17
    20
    49. Encephalitis
    1.08
    16
    50. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.65
    173
    Timor-Leste TIMOR-LESTE TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Tuberculosis
    1,139
    16.16
    2. Stroke
    923
    13.09
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    814
    11.55
    4. Influenza and Pneumonia
    651
    9.24
    5. Diarrhoeal diseases
    285
    4.04
    6. Lung Disease
    283
    4.01
    7. Birth Trauma
    238
    3.38
    8. Kidney Disease
    192
    2.72
    9. Low Birth Weight
    189
    2.68
    10. Liver Disease
    162
    2.30
    11. Hypertension
    156
    2.21
    12. Diabetes Mellitus
    156
    2.21
    13. Road Traffic Accidents
    154
    2.18
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    144
    2.04
    15. Asthma
    123
    1.74
    16. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    96
    1.36
    17. Lung Cancers
    87
    1.23
    18. Alzheimers & Dementia
    84
    1.19
    19. Drownings
    84
    1.19
    20. Other Injuries
    76
    1.08
    21. Falls
    62
    0.88
    22. Violence
    60
    0.85
    23. Maternal Conditions
    60
    0.85
    24. Pertussis
    59
    0.84
    25. Malnutrition
    56
    0.79
      Deaths %
    26. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    54
    0.77
    27. Suicide
    48
    0.68
    28. Liver Cancer
    45
    0.64
    29. Oral Cancer
    44
    0.62
    30. Meningitis
    38
    0.54
    31. Breast Cancer
    38
    0.54
    32. Leukemia
    34
    0.48
    33. Lymphomas
    32
    0.45
    34. Inflammatory/Heart
    32
    0.45
    35. Stomach Cancer
    31
    0.44
    36. HIV/AIDS
    30
    0.43
    37. Cervical Cancer
    28
    0.40
    38. Parkinson's Disease
    26
    0.37
    39. Endocrine Disorders
    26
    0.37
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    25
    0.35
    41. Ovary Cancer
    18
    0.26
    42. Encephalitis
    16
    0.23
    43. Fires
    15
    0.21
    44. Tetanus
    14
    0.20
    45. Pancreas Cancer
    14
    0.20
    46. Prostate Cancer
    13
    0.18
    47. Skin Disease
    13
    0.18
    48. Syphilis
    12
    0.17
    49. Bladder Cancer
    12
    0.17
    50. Uterin Cancer
    9
    0.13
    Timor-Leste TIMOR-LESTE CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    11.99
    95
    2. Breast Cancer
    9.95
    159
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    7.66
    110
    4. Cervical Cancer
    6.83
    109
    5. Liver Cancer
    6.09
    73
    6. Oral Cancer
    5.51
    34
    7. Prostate Cancer
    4.70
    163
    8. Ovary Cancer
    4.50
    87
      Rate World Rank
    9. Stomach Cancer
    4.34
    127
    10. Lymphomas
    3.95
    121
    11. Leukemia
    3.50
    95
    12. Uterin Cancer
    2.28
    95
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    1.83
    146
    14. Bladder Cancer
    1.63
    118
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    0.65
    173
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.63
    156
    Timor-Leste TIMOR-LESTE HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    0.5
    168
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    66.0
    10.3
    3
    63
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    2.6
    4.9
    180
    185
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    N/D
    N/D
    Timor-Leste TIMOR-LESTE LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    33.4
    34.6
    34.0
    167
    169
    168
    1970
    38.3
    39.7
    39.0
    166
    165
    166
    1980
    35.5
    37.4
    36.4
    176
    176
    176
    1990
    46.1
    47.7
    46.9
    167
    174
    171
    2000
    57.3
    60.1
    58.7
    136
    139
    137
    2010
    65.5
    68.4
    66.9
    114
    127
    124
    2019
    67.9
    71.4
    69.6
    121
    126
    123
    Timor-Leste TIMOR-LESTE DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    1.414m
    148
    Sex Ratio M / F
    1.00
    67
    Population 0-14
    40.0%
    26
    Population 15-64
    56.0%
    169
    Population 65 +
    4.1%
    140
    Birth Rate / 1000
    30.94
    28
    Death Rate / 1000
    5.61
    151
    Fertility Rate
    4.32
    24
    Infant Mortality
    34.47
    47
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.07
    8
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.06
    50
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    0.96
    148
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.94
    22
    Net Migration
    -3.84
    164
    Population Growth
    2.19%
    34
    Literacy Total
    68.1%
    147
    Literacy Male
    71.9%
    133
    Literacy Female
    64.2%
    127
    Unemployment
    4.4%
    134
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    69.6
    123
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    60.9
    123
    GDP per Capita USD
    $3,200
    159

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    23,460
    138
    4/1/24
    Timor-Leste COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Timor-Leste causes.

     
     
    Timor-Leste COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Timor-Leste COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.