Adolescent fertility 15 19 in East Timor
East Timor: Adolescent fertility 15 19 was 41.9 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in East Timor, 2001–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent fertility 15 19 in East Timor is 41.9, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility 15 19 in East Timor peaked at 81.21 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 41.9, in 2015.
That places East Timor 74th out of 216 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 78.3 | — |
| 2002 | 81.21 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 61.09 | -24.8% |
| 2004 | 58.9 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 59.27 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 59.47 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 54.43 | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 51.43 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 58.69 | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 50 | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 47.71 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 44.2 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 41.9 | -5.2% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 41.9 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.73, 62% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 41.9 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 27.4, 1.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.53 | 51.43 | 81.21 | 9 |
| 2010s | 45.95 | 41.9 | 50 | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More population data for East Timor
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2427 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2427 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5654 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3779 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.238 (2100)
- Population density 132.68 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 97,537 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.238 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.4267 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility 15 19 in East Timor?
- Adolescent fertility 15 19 in East Timor was 41.9 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 81.21 in 2002.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.9 in 2015.
- How does East Timor rank for adolescent fertility 15 19?
- East Timor ranks 74th out of 216 countries with data for 2015.
- Is adolescent fertility 15 19 rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. 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 Adolescent fertility 15 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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