Timor-Leste vs Upper middle income: Mortality rate, infant, male

Timor-Leste
38.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Upper middle income
11.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Timor-Leste rank
34th
Upper middle income rank
36th

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

  • Timor-Leste
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 38.2 per 1,000 live births against 11.8 per 1,000 live births in Upper middle income, a difference of 26.4 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 3.2 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

Timor-Leste ranks 34th and Upper middle income ranks 36th of 197 countries.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Timor-Leste Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 148.34 per 1,000 live births 42.34 per 1,000 live births 106 per 1,000 live births Timor-Leste
2000s 73.26 per 1,000 live births 25.76 per 1,000 live births 47.5 per 1,000 live births Timor-Leste
2010s 49.18 per 1,000 live births 14.98 per 1,000 live births 34.2 per 1,000 live births Timor-Leste
2020s 40.4 per 1,000 live births 12.36 per 1,000 live births 28.04 per 1,000 live births Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Timor-Leste or Upper middle income?
Timor-Leste, at 38.2 per 1,000 live births against 11.8 per 1,000 live births in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Timor-Leste and Upper middle income?
26.4 per 1,000 live births, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Upper middle income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Timor-Leste and Upper middle income rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
Timor-Leste ranks 34th and Upper middle income ranks 36th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.