Eswatini vs Timor-Leste: Mortality rate, under-5
Eswatini
45.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Timor-Leste
47.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Eswatini rank
35th
Timor-Leste rank
33rd
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- Eswatini
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 47.6 per 1,000 live births against 45.1 per 1,000 live births in Eswatini, a difference of 2.5 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Eswatini ranks 35th and Timor-Leste ranks 33rd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 76.26 per 1,000 live births | 251.28 per 1,000 live births | 175.02 per 1,000 live births | Timor-Leste |
| 1990s | 81.84 per 1,000 live births | 199.31 per 1,000 live births | 117.47 per 1,000 live births | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 109.51 per 1,000 live births | 91.17 per 1,000 live births | 18.34 per 1,000 live births | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 59.95 per 1,000 live births | 61.81 per 1,000 live births | 1.86 per 1,000 live births | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 47.4 per 1,000 live births | 50.58 per 1,000 live births | 3.18 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, Eswatini or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 47.6 per 1,000 live births against 45.1 per 1,000 live births in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Eswatini and Timor-Leste?
- 2.5 per 1,000 live births, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Timor-Leste?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Timor-Leste rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- Eswatini ranks 35th and Timor-Leste ranks 33rd of 196 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 (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 is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.