Timor-Leste vs Uganda: Mortality rate, neonatal

Timor-Leste
21.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Uganda
21.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Timor-Leste rank
36th
Uganda rank
39th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Timor-Leste
  • Uganda
2030405060196519942024

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 21.6 per 1,000 live births against 21.3 per 1,000 live births in Uganda, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

Timor-Leste ranks 36th and Uganda ranks 39th of 197 countries.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Timor-Leste Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 61.67 per 1,000 live births 42.35 per 1,000 live births 19.32 per 1,000 live births Timor-Leste
1990s 50.45 per 1,000 live births 35.6 per 1,000 live births 14.85 per 1,000 live births Timor-Leste
2000s 33.17 per 1,000 live births 28.9 per 1,000 live births 4.27 per 1,000 live births Timor-Leste
2010s 25.33 per 1,000 live births 23.7 per 1,000 live births 1.63 per 1,000 live births Timor-Leste
2020s 22.46 per 1,000 live births 21.56 per 1,000 live births 0.9 per 1,000 live births Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Timor-Leste or Uganda?
Timor-Leste, at 21.6 per 1,000 live births against 21.3 per 1,000 live births in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Timor-Leste and Uganda?
0.3 per 1,000 live births, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Uganda?
39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
How do Timor-Leste and Uganda rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
Timor-Leste ranks 36th and Uganda ranks 39th 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, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, neonatal (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, 11,751 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.