Timor-Leste vs Zambia: Annual death rates at different ages in males

Timor-Leste
42.82 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Zambia
43.75 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Timor-Leste rank
28th
Zambia rank
27th

Annual death rates at different ages in males over time

  • Timor-Leste
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 43.75 deaths per 1,000 people against 42.82 deaths per 1,000 people in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.93 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Timor-Leste ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 27th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Timor-Leste averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Timor-Leste Zambia Difference Ahead
1950s 344.77 deaths per 1,000 people 140.33 deaths per 1,000 people 204.44 deaths per 1,000 people Timor-Leste
1960s 290.36 deaths per 1,000 people 125.18 deaths per 1,000 people 165.19 deaths per 1,000 people Timor-Leste
1970s 278.35 deaths per 1,000 people 110.34 deaths per 1,000 people 168.01 deaths per 1,000 people Timor-Leste
1980s 199 deaths per 1,000 people 112.73 deaths per 1,000 people 86.28 deaths per 1,000 people Timor-Leste
1990s 148.26 deaths per 1,000 people 116.6 deaths per 1,000 people 31.66 deaths per 1,000 people Timor-Leste
2000s 76.14 deaths per 1,000 people 83.18 deaths per 1,000 people 7.05 deaths per 1,000 people Zambia
2010s 54.84 deaths per 1,000 people 54.51 deaths per 1,000 people 0.3379 deaths per 1,000 people Timor-Leste
2020s 45.03 deaths per 1,000 people 45.54 deaths per 1,000 people 0.5195 deaths per 1,000 people Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual death rates at different ages in males, Timor-Leste or Zambia?
Zambia, at 43.75 deaths per 1,000 people against 42.82 deaths per 1,000 people in Timor-Leste as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages in males between Timor-Leste and Zambia?
0.93 deaths per 1,000 people, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Zambia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Timor-Leste and Zambia rank globally for annual death rates at different ages in males?
Timor-Leste ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 27th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates at different ages in males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual death rates at different ages in males
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed

Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.