East Asia & Pacific vs Timor-Leste: Mortality rate, under-5, male
East Asia & Pacific
14.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Timor-Leste
51.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific rank
36th
Timor-Leste rank
33rd
Mortality rate, under-5, male over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 51.7 per 1,000 live births against 14.4 per 1,000 live births in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 37.3 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 3.6 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 36th and Timor-Leste ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.91 per 1,000 live births | 205.94 per 1,000 live births | 153.03 per 1,000 live births | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 32.68 per 1,000 live births | 96.66 per 1,000 live births | 63.98 per 1,000 live births | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 18.63 per 1,000 live births | 66.59 per 1,000 live births | 47.96 per 1,000 live births | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 15.16 per 1,000 live births | 54.84 per 1,000 live births | 39.68 per 1,000 live births | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, East Asia & Pacific or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 51.7 per 1,000 live births against 14.4 per 1,000 live births in East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between East Asia & Pacific and Timor-Leste?
- 37.3 per 1,000 live births, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Timor-Leste?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Timor-Leste rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 36th and Timor-Leste ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
- 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, 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
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.