Which has higher child mortality, Ethiopia or East Timor?

East Timor, at 4.76 against 4.45 in Ethiopia as of 2024.

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

42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.

Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ethiopia

4.45

in 2024

East Timor

4.76

in 2024

Ethiopia rank

36th

East Timor rank

33rd

East Timor currently reports 4.76 against 4.45 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.31.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 36th and East Timor ranks 33rd of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and East Timor in 1.

Decade	Ethiopia	East Timor	Difference	Ahead
1980s	26.84	24.44	2.39	Ethiopia
1990s	17.51	19.93	2.43	East Timor
2000s	11.23	9.12	2.12	Ethiopia
2010s	6.68	6.18	0.504	Ethiopia
2020s	5.72	5.06	0.662	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher child mortality, Ethiopia or East Timor?: East Timor, at 4.76 against 4.45 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between Ethiopia and East Timor?: 0.31, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and East Timor?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and East Timor rank globally for child mortality?: Ethiopia ranks 36th and East Timor ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.