Timor-Leste vs Zambia: Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Timor-Leste
21.61
in 2024
Zambia
21.44
in 2024
Timor-Leste rank
37th
Zambia rank
39th
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Timor-Leste
- Zambia
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 21.61 against 21.44 in Zambia, a difference of 0.17.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Timor-Leste ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 39th of 213 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.16 | 28.4 | 4.76 | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 25.33 | 23.49 | 1.84 | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 22.46 | 21.63 | 0.8298 | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Timor-Leste or Zambia?
- Timor-Leste, at 21.61 against 21.44 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Timor-Leste and Zambia?
- 0.17, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Timor-Leste and Zambia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Timor-Leste ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 39th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.