Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in East Timor
East Timor: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when was 2.9 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in East Timor, 2003–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in East Timor stood at 2.9.
The figure is up 61.1% on the previous year and down 95.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in East Timor peaked at 65.7 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.8, in 2013.
That places East Timor 94th out of 134 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 65.7 | — |
| 2004 | 61.3 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 59.2 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 38.9 | -34.3% |
| 2007 | 28.4 | -27.0% |
| 2008 | 11.7 | -58.8% |
| 2009 | 4.2 | -64.1% |
| 2010 | 8.7 | +107.1% |
| 2011 | 5.8 | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 5.2 | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 1.8 | -65.4% |
| 2014 | 2.9 | +61.1% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 2.9 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.2, 10% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 2.9 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.35, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.49 | 4.2 | 65.7 | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.88 | 1.8 | 8.7 | 5 |
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 share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in East Timor?
- Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in East Timor was 2.9 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 65.7 in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 in 2013.
- How does East Timor rank for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when?
- East Timor ranks 94th out of 134 countries with data for 2014.
- Is share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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