Timor-Leste vs Zambia: Child mortality rate
Timor-Leste
13.45
in 2024
Zambia
14.25
in 2024
Timor-Leste rank
28th
Zambia rank
27th
Child mortality rate over time
- Timor-Leste
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 14.25 against 13.45 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.8.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Timor-Leste ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 27th of 200 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.93 | 84.16 | 2.24 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 67.01 | 81.67 | 14.66 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 24.71 | 48.04 | 23.33 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 17.68 | 20.83 | 3.15 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 14.44 | 15.22 | 0.7807 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Timor-Leste or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 14.25 against 13.45 in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Timor-Leste and Zambia?
- 0.8, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Zambia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Timor-Leste and Zambia rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Timor-Leste ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 27th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.