Fertility & birth rates in East Timor and Tajikistan

Fertility rate in East Timor vs Tajikistan by year

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East Timor

Tajikistan

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Year	Fertility rate
	East Timor	Tajikistan
2023	2.71	3.07
2022	2.8	3.13
2021	2.89	3.17
2020	3.01	3.21
2019	3.12	3.28
2018	3.24	3.29
2017	3.4	3.29
2016	3.58	3.38
2015	3.78	3.46
2014	4	3.46
2013	4.21	3.43
2012	4.4	3.42
2011	4.61	3.46
2010	4.82	3.46
2009	4.99	3.43
2008	5.17	3.39
2007	5.33	3.37
2006	5.47	3.34
2005	5.61	3.4
2004	5.74	3.51
2003	5.85	3.42
2002	5.9	3.47
2001	5.92	3.49
2000	5.93	3.49
1999	5.97	3.85
1998	5.96	4.07
1997	5.96	4.06
1996	5.94	3.94
1995	5.94	4.66
1994	5.91	4.79
1993	5.88	4.92
1992	5.87	5.06
1991	5.84	5.28
1990	5.81	5.46
1989	5.76	5.61
1988	5.72	5.75
1987	5.68	5.84
1986	5.67	5.91
1985	5.65	5.94
1984	5.61	5.96
1983	5.59	5.98
1982	5.56	6.03
1981	5.53	6.12
1980	5.22	6.21
1979	5.14	6.31
1978	5.09	6.4
1977	5.09	6.49
1976	5.12	6.6
1975	5.19	6.69
1974	5.29	6.77
1973	5.39	6.84
1972	5.49	6.89
1971	5.58	6.91
1970	5.66	6.91
1969	5.72	6.91
1968	5.79	6.91
1967	5.86	6.89
1966	5.93	6.82
1965	6.01	6.74
1964	6.08	6.68
1963	6.16	6.62
1962	6.22	6.48
1961	6.27	6.35
1960	6.32	6.24

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in East Timor was 2.71 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.07 in Tajikistan in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check East Timor vs Tajikistan population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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East Timor

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Year	Natural population change
	East Timor	Tajikistan
2023	20,495	223,828
2022	20,625	228,336
2021	20,101	222,850
2020	21,166	219,467
2019	21,307	231,817
2018	21,650	228,597
2017	22,145	224,396
2016	22,778	228,547
2015	23,391	230,903
2014	24,040	227,304
2013	24,538	220,693
2012	24,890	213,078
2011	25,237	208,429
2010	25,515	201,389
2009	25,696	192,851
2008	25,888	182,337
2007	26,074	173,200
2006	26,221	164,046
2005	26,412	160,189
2004	26,751	161,201
2003	26,900	150,391
2002	25,410	146,492
2001	23,314	142,276
2000	21,579	136,549
1999	21,871	147,622
1998	23,590	153,508
1997	23,501	149,825
1996	22,703	138,287
1995	21,962	168,934
1994	21,746	167,590
1993	20,770	157,975
1992	19,880	163,652
1991	18,605	177,585
1990	18,343	178,429
1989	17,758	179,212
1988	12,118	172,805
1987	11,945	163,611
1986	11,062	155,987
1985	10,788	145,720
1984	10,922	139,145
1983	9,686	133,280
1982	9,579	127,838
1981	9,336	121,418
1980	6,940	117,888
1979	987	114,496
1978	-1,000	110,564
1977	296	106,920
1976	783	103,777
1975	-1,062	100,604
1974	8,405	97,481
1973	10,033	94,523
1972	10,030	91,677
1971	9,964	88,618
1970	9,824	85,645
1969	9,611	82,931
1968	9,356	80,698
1967	9,089	78,733
1966	8,810	76,702
1965	8,526	75,139
1964	8,235	74,030
1963	7,938	73,065
1962	7,639	70,700
1961	7,330	68,182
1960	7,012	65,415

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +1.48% in East Timor and +2.15% in Tajikistan.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.7% in East Timor and +2.42% in Tajikistan.

Birth rate in East Timor vs Tajikistan by year

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East Timor

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	East Timor	Tajikistan
2023	22.1	26.1
2022	22.4	27
2021	22.7	27.7
2020	23.4	28.4
2019	23.9	29.2
2018	24.5	29.5
2017	25.3	29.7
2016	26.2	30.9
2015	27.1	32
2014	28.1	32.2
2013	29	32.1
2012	29.8	32
2011	30.7	32.2
2010	31.5	32
2009	32.3	31.4
2008	33.1	30.6
2007	34	29.9
2006	35.1	29.2
2005	36.2	29.3
2004	37.5	29.9
2003	38.4	29
2002	38	29.2
2001	38	29.3
2000	38.6	29.1
1999	46.8	31.6
1998	40.7	33.1
1997	41	32.9
1996	41.3	31.9
1995	41.7	37.7
1994	42	38.8
1993	42.1	39.7
1992	42.3	40.7
1991	42.3	41.9
1990	42.7	43.1
1989	42.9	44.1
1988	43.1	43.8
1987	43.3	43.1
1986	43.8	42.5
1985	44.2	41.6
1984	44.5	41.2
1983	45	40.9
1982	45.6	40.7
1981	46.3	40.7
1980	43.3	40.8
1979	42	40.9
1978	40.6	40.8
1977	39.6	40.9
1976	39	41.1
1975	38.5	41.3
1974	39.6	41.5
1973	40.4	41.7
1972	41.3	42
1971	42.1	42.1
1970	42.8	42.3
1969	43.3	42.5
1968	43.8	43
1967	44.2	43.6
1966	44.5	44.2
1965	44.8	45.1
1964	45	46.1
1963	45.2	47.1
1962	45.3	47.5
1961	45.3	47.7
1960	45.2	47.7

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 22.1 in East Timor and 26.1 in Tajikistan, compared with 45.2 and 47.7, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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East Timor

Factual

UN forecast

Tajikistan

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	East Timor	Tajikistan
2100	15.2%	17.4%
2099	15.3%	17.5%
2098	15.3%	17.6%
2097	15.3%	17.7%
2096	15.4%	17.9%
2095	15.4%	18%
2094	15.5%	18.1%
2093	15.6%	18.2%
2092	15.6%	18.3%
2091	15.7%	18.4%
2090	15.8%	18.6%
2089	15.9%	18.7%
2088	16%	18.9%
2087	16.1%	19%
2086	16.2%	19.2%
2085	16.4%	19.4%
2084	16.5%	19.6%
2083	16.6%	19.8%
2082	16.8%	20%
2081	16.9%	20.2%
2080	17%	20.4%
2079	17.2%	20.7%
2078	17.3%	20.9%
2077	17.4%	21.1%
2076	17.5%	21.3%
2075	17.7%	21.5%
2074	17.8%	21.7%
2073	17.9%	21.9%
2072	18%	22.1%
2071	18.2%	22.3%
2070	18.3%	22.4%
2069	18.4%	22.6%
2068	18.6%	22.7%
2067	18.7%	22.9%
2066	18.9%	23%
2065	19%	23.2%
2064	19.2%	23.4%
2063	19.4%	23.6%
2062	19.6%	23.8%
2061	19.9%	24.1%
2060	20.1%	24.3%
2059	20.4%	24.6%
2058	20.7%	24.9%
2057	21%	25.3%
2056	21.3%	25.6%
2055	21.6%	26%
2054	21.9%	26.3%
2053	22.3%	26.7%
2052	22.6%	27%
2051	23%	27.4%
2050	23.3%	27.7%
2049	23.6%	28%
2048	24%	28.3%
2047	24.3%	28.5%
2046	24.6%	28.6%
2045	24.9%	28.8%
2044	25.2%	28.9%
2043	25.5%	29%
2042	25.8%	29.2%
2041	26.1%	29.3%
2040	26.3%	29.5%
2039	26.5%	29.7%
2038	26.8%	29.9%
2037	27%	30.2%
2036	27.4%	30.6%
2035	27.8%	31%
2034	28.4%	31.4%
2033	28.9%	31.8%
2032	29.5%	32.3%
2031	30.1%	32.8%
2030	30.8%	33.5%
2029	31.3%	34.2%
2028	31.9%	34.8%
2027	32.4%	35.2%
2026	32.9%	35.6%
2025	33.4%	36.1%
2024	33.7%	36.3%
2023	34.2%	36.5%
2022	34.8%	36.6%
2021	35.4%	36.6%
2020	36%	36.4%
2019	36.6%	36.3%
2018	37.2%	36.2%
2017	37.8%	36.2%
2016	38.4%	36.3%
2015	39.1%	36.3%
2014	39.8%	36.4%
2013	40.4%	36.5%
2012	40.9%	36.7%
2011	41.3%	36.7%
2010	41.6%	36.8%
2009	41.9%	37%
2008	42.1%	37.3%
2007	42.3%	37.6%
2006	42.2%	38%
2005	42.1%	38.6%
2004	42%	39.3%
2003	42.2%	39.9%
2002	42.4%	40.7%
2001	42.5%	41.5%
2000	42.6%	42.3%
1999	42.7%	43%
1998	42.9%	43.7%
1997	43%	44.3%
1996	43%	44.7%
1995	43%	44.9%
1994	42.9%	44.8%
1993	42.7%	44.6%
1992	42.6%	44.3%
1991	42.4%	44%
1990	42.2%	43.7%
1989	41.9%	43.4%
1988	41.3%	43.2%
1987	40.7%	43.1%
1986	40.2%	43.1%
1985	39.7%	43.3%
1984	39.3%	43.3%
1983	38.8%	43.3%
1982	38.4%	43.2%
1981	37.8%	43.2%
1980	37.4%	43.2%
1979	37.5%	43.2%
1978	38%	43.4%
1977	38.5%	43.6%
1976	39%	43.8%
1975	39.4%	44%
1974	39.7%	44.2%
1973	39.8%	44.3%
1972	39.7%	44.4%
1971	39.7%	44.5%
1970	39.6%	44.6%
1969	39.5%	44.6%
1968	39.3%	44.7%
1967	39.1%	44.7%
1966	38.9%	44.6%
1965	38.7%	44.4%
1964	38.8%	44.1%
1963	39%	43.4%
1962	39.3%	42.5%
1961	39.7%	41.4%
1960	40.1%	40.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 33.7% of the population in East Timor and 36.3% in Tajikistan in 2024, compared to 42.2% and 43.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of East Timor and Tajikistan compared.

Maternal mortality chart: East Timor vs Tajikistan

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East Timor

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	East Timor	Tajikistan
2023	192	14
2022	235	14
2021	263	25
2020	257	25
2019	237	16
2018	251	16
2017	269	17
2016	287	20
2015	305	20
2014	327	21
2013	349	21
2012	374	23
2011	404	25
2010	439	26
2009	477	29
2008	518	29
2007	559	30
2006	600	35
2005	648	36
2004	683	36
2003	714	39
2002	724	48
2001	761	58
2000	796	58
1999	1,488	64
1998	1,157	72
1997	1,166	76
1996	1,193	82
1995	1,239	81
1994	1,254	85
1993	1,308	84
1992	1,368	84
1991	1,439	79
1990	1,477	80
1989	1,511	85
1988	1,743	83
1987	1,763	91
1986	1,860	91
1985	1,916	98

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 192 deaths per 100,000 live births in East Timor, compared to 14 deaths in Tajikistan.

Under-five mortality rates

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East Timor

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	East Timor	Tajikistan
2023	5%	2.73%
2022	5.14%	2.77%
2021	5.28%	2.79%
2020	5.42%	2.8%
2019	5.55%	2.81%
2018	5.66%	2.83%
2017	5.78%	2.88%
2016	5.91%	2.94%
2015	6.06%	3.02%
2014	6.23%	3.12%
2013	6.42%	3.23%
2012	6.63%	3.36%
2011	6.86%	3.52%
2010	7.11%	3.7%
2009	7.38%	3.92%
2008	7.68%	4.17%
2007	8.01%	4.47%
2006	8.36%	4.82%
2005	8.75%	5.22%
2004	9.17%	5.67%
2003	9.61%	6.18%
2002	10.1%	6.75%
2001	10.6%	7.34%
2000	11.1%	7.97%
1999	19.4%	8.62%
1998	18%	9.26%
1997	17.7%	9.86%
1996	18.5%	10.4%
1995	19.3%	10.8%
1994	19.2%	11%
1993	20%	10.9%
1992	21.1%	10.6%
1991	22.2%	10.2%
1990	22.5%	9.92%
1989	23%	9.88%
1988	24.1%	10.1%
1987	24.4%	10.5%
1986	26.3%	11.1%
1985	27.1%	11.6%
1984	-	12%
1983	-	12.3%
1982	-	12.5%
1981	-	12.6%
1980	-	12.7%
1979	-	12.8%
1978	-	13%
1977	-	13.2%
1976	-	13.5%
1975	-	14%
1974	-	14.4%
1973	-	15%
1972	-	15.5%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 5% in East Timor and 2.73% in Tajikistan. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.