What is the difference in child mortality vs. gdp per capita between East Timor and Zambia?

0.08 deaths per 100 live births, with Zambia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Zambia?

40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.

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.

East Timor vs Zambia: Child mortality vs. GDP per capita

East Timor

4.76 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Zambia

4.84 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

East Timor rank

33rd

Zambia rank

32nd

Child mortality vs. GDP per capita over time

East Timor
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 4.84 deaths per 100 live births against 4.76 deaths per 100 live births in East Timor, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was East Timor ahead.

East Timor ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 32nd of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Timor	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	25.13 deaths per 100 live births	17.31 deaths per 100 live births	7.82 deaths per 100 live births	East Timor
1990s	19.93 deaths per 100 live births	17.23 deaths per 100 live births	2.7 deaths per 100 live births	East Timor
2000s	9.12 deaths per 100 live births	11.11 deaths per 100 live births	1.99 deaths per 100 live births	Zambia
2010s	6.18 deaths per 100 live births	6.25 deaths per 100 live births	0.0651 deaths per 100 live births	Zambia
2020s	5.06 deaths per 100 live births	5 deaths per 100 live births	0.0618 deaths per 100 live births	East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality vs. gdp per capita, East Timor or Zambia?: Zambia, at 4.84 deaths per 100 live births against 4.76 deaths per 100 live births in East Timor as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality vs. gdp per capita between East Timor and Zambia?: 0.08 deaths per 100 live births, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Zambia?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do East Timor and Zambia rank globally for child mortality vs. gdp per capita?: East Timor ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 32nd 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: 28 August 2026

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