Burundi vs East Timor: Child mortality rate by household wealth

Burundi
4.77 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
East Timor
4.93 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Burundi rank
33rd
East Timor rank
30th

Child mortality rate by household wealth over time

  • Burundi
  • East Timor
510152025199020072024

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 4.93 deaths per 100 live births against 4.77 deaths per 100 live births in Burundi, a difference of 0.16 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was East Timor ahead.

Burundi ranks 33rd and East Timor ranks 30th of 106 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi East Timor Difference Ahead
1990s 17.96 deaths per 100 live births 20.99 deaths per 100 live births 3.03 deaths per 100 live births East Timor
2000s 13.23 deaths per 100 live births 9.73 deaths per 100 live births 3.5 deaths per 100 live births Burundi
2010s 7.28 deaths per 100 live births 6.48 deaths per 100 live births 0.7968 deaths per 100 live births Burundi
2020s 5.13 deaths per 100 live births 5.25 deaths per 100 live births 0.1173 deaths per 100 live births East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate by household wealth, Burundi or East Timor?
East Timor, at 4.93 deaths per 100 live births against 4.77 deaths per 100 live births in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate by household wealth between Burundi and East Timor?
0.16 deaths per 100 live births, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and East Timor?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burundi and East Timor rank globally for child mortality rate by household wealth?
Burundi ranks 33rd and East Timor ranks 30th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by household wealth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate by household wealth
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
106 places, 3,710 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births in the middle 20% of the population in terms of wealth.