Ethiopia vs Timor-Leste: Child mortality vs. GDP per capita

Ethiopia
4.45 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Timor-Leste
4.76 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
36th
Timor-Leste rank
33rd

Child mortality vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Timor-Leste
0102030196619952024

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 4.76 deaths per 100 live births against 4.45 deaths per 100 live births in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.31 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 36th and Timor-Leste ranks 33rd of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Timor-Leste in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1980s 24.76 deaths per 100 live births 25.13 deaths per 100 live births 0.3657 deaths per 100 live births Timor-Leste
1990s 17.51 deaths per 100 live births 19.93 deaths per 100 live births 2.43 deaths per 100 live births Timor-Leste
2000s 11.24 deaths per 100 live births 9.12 deaths per 100 live births 2.12 deaths per 100 live births Ethiopia
2010s 6.69 deaths per 100 live births 6.18 deaths per 100 live births 0.5049 deaths per 100 live births Ethiopia
2020s 5.72 deaths per 100 live births 5.06 deaths per 100 live births 0.6605 deaths per 100 live births Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality vs. gdp per capita, Ethiopia or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 4.76 deaths per 100 live births against 4.45 deaths per 100 live births in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality vs. gdp per capita between Ethiopia and Timor-Leste?
0.31 deaths per 100 live births, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Timor-Leste?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Timor-Leste rank globally for child mortality vs. gdp per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 36th and Timor-Leste ranks 33rd of 199 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 vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs. GDP per capita
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
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .