Poland vs Timor-Leste: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Poland
1,196 deaths
in 2023
Timor-Leste
1,447 deaths
in 2023
Poland rank
105th
Timor-Leste rank
103rd
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- Poland
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 1,447 deaths against 1,196 deaths in Poland, a difference of 251 deaths.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 105th and Timor-Leste ranks 103rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 5 and Timor-Leste in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 76,515 deaths | 7,419 deaths | 69,096 deaths | Poland |
| 1960s | 29,257 deaths | 7,414 deaths | 21,844 deaths | Poland |
| 1970s | 20,593 deaths | 8,333 deaths | 12,260 deaths | Poland |
| 1980s | 16,567 deaths | 7,776 deaths | 8,791 deaths | Poland |
| 1990s | 7,544 deaths | 7,060 deaths | 483.9 deaths | Poland |
| 2000s | 2,861 deaths | 3,000 deaths | 139.5 deaths | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 1,970 deaths | 2,056 deaths | 86.1 deaths | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 1,378 deaths | 1,561 deaths | 182.75 deaths | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Poland or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 1,447 deaths against 1,196 deaths in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Poland and Timor-Leste?
- 251 deaths, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Timor-Leste?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Poland and Timor-Leste rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Poland ranks 105th and Timor-Leste ranks 103rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.