Comoros vs East Timor: Infant mortality rate

Comoros
3.5 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
East Timor
3.46 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Comoros rank
32nd
East Timor rank
34th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Comoros
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 3.5 deaths per 100 live births against 3.46 deaths per 100 live births in East Timor, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was East Timor ahead.

Comoros ranks 32nd and East Timor ranks 34th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros East Timor Difference Ahead
1980s 10.3 deaths per 100 live births 18.45 deaths per 100 live births 8.15 deaths per 100 live births East Timor
1990s 7.98 deaths per 100 live births 14.19 deaths per 100 live births 6.21 deaths per 100 live births East Timor
2000s 5.64 deaths per 100 live births 6.82 deaths per 100 live births 1.18 deaths per 100 live births East Timor
2010s 4.34 deaths per 100 live births 4.49 deaths per 100 live births 0.1549 deaths per 100 live births East Timor
2020s 3.7 deaths per 100 live births 3.67 deaths per 100 live births 0.0332 deaths per 100 live births Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Comoros or East Timor?
Comoros, at 3.5 deaths per 100 live births against 3.46 deaths per 100 live births in East Timor as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Comoros and East Timor?
0.04 deaths per 100 live births, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and East Timor?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Comoros and East Timor rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Comoros ranks 32nd and East Timor ranks 34th 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 Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate
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, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .