Ethiopia vs Timor-Leste: Mortality rate, under-5, female
Ethiopia
38.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Timor-Leste
43.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
36th
Timor-Leste rank
33rd
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- Ethiopia
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 43.4 per 1,000 live births against 38.5 per 1,000 live births in Ethiopia, a difference of 4.9 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 36th and Timor-Leste ranks 33rd of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Timor-Leste in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 233.28 per 1,000 live births | 242.98 per 1,000 live births | 9.7 per 1,000 live births | Timor-Leste |
| 1990s | 161.63 per 1,000 live births | 192.37 per 1,000 live births | 30.74 per 1,000 live births | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 101.14 per 1,000 live births | 85.38 per 1,000 live births | 15.76 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 58.43 per 1,000 live births | 56.74 per 1,000 live births | 1.69 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 50.8 per 1,000 live births | 46.14 per 1,000 live births | 4.66 per 1,000 live births | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Ethiopia or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 43.4 per 1,000 live births against 38.5 per 1,000 live births in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Ethiopia and Timor-Leste?
- 4.9 per 1,000 live births, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Timor-Leste?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Timor-Leste rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 36th and Timor-Leste ranks 33rd 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, under-5, female (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
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.