Ethiopia vs East Timor: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Ethiopia
38.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
East Timor
43.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
36th
East Timor rank
33rd
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) over time
- Ethiopia
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor 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 East Timor'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 East Timor ranks 33rd of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 233.28 per 1,000 live births | 242.98 per 1,000 live births | 9.7 per 1,000 live births | East Timor |
| 1990s | 161.63 per 1,000 live births | 192.37 per 1,000 live births | 30.74 per 1,000 live births | East Timor |
| 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 East Timor?
- East Timor, 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 East Timor?
- 4.9 per 1,000 live births, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and East Timor?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and East Timor rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 36th and East Timor 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.