East Timor vs Ukraine: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
East Timor
1,447 deaths
in 2023
Ukraine
1,530 deaths
in 2023
East Timor rank
103rd
Ukraine rank
101st
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- East Timor
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 1,530 deaths against 1,447 deaths in East Timor, a difference of 83 deaths.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ukraine ahead.
East Timor ranks 103rd and Ukraine ranks 101st of 236 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7,419 deaths | 63,520 deaths | 56,101 deaths | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 7,414 deaths | 21,997 deaths | 14,583 deaths | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 8,333 deaths | 17,215 deaths | 8,882 deaths | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 7,776 deaths | 15,427 deaths | 7,650 deaths | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 7,060 deaths | 9,763 deaths | 2,703 deaths | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 3,000 deaths | 5,803 deaths | 2,802 deaths | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 2,056 deaths | 4,328 deaths | 2,272 deaths | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 1,561 deaths | 2,065 deaths | 503.75 deaths | Ukraine |
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, East Timor or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 1,530 deaths against 1,447 deaths in East Timor as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between East Timor and Ukraine?
- 83 deaths, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Ukraine?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do East Timor and Ukraine rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- East Timor ranks 103rd and Ukraine ranks 101st 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.