Djibouti vs Timor-Leste: Child mortality rate
Djibouti
5.0%
in 2023
Timor-Leste
4.7%
in 2023
Djibouti rank
29th
Timor-Leste rank
32nd
Child mortality rate over time
- Djibouti
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 5.0% against 4.7% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Djibouti ranks 29th and Timor-Leste ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 26.7% | 38.3% | 11.6% | Timor-Leste |
| 1960s | 22.7% | 33.6% | 10.8% | Timor-Leste |
| 1970s | 17.8% | 34.4% | 16.6% | Timor-Leste |
| 1980s | 13.6% | 25.8% | 12.2% | Timor-Leste |
| 1990s | 11.0% | 20.1% | 9.1% | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 9.1% | 0.2% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 6.2% | 0.4% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 4.9% | 0.4% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Djibouti or Timor-Leste?
- Djibouti, at 5.0% against 4.7% in Timor-Leste as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Djibouti and Timor-Leste?
- 0.3%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Timor-Leste?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Timor-Leste rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Djibouti ranks 29th and Timor-Leste ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.