Japan vs Timor-Leste: Number of infants who die before age 1
Japan
1,246 deaths
in 2023
Timor-Leste
1,148 deaths
in 2023
Japan rank
100th
Timor-Leste rank
102nd
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Japan
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1,246 deaths against 1,148 deaths in Timor-Leste, a difference of 98 deaths.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 100th and Timor-Leste ranks 102nd of 236 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 86,031 deaths | 5,008 deaths | 81,023 deaths | Japan |
| 1960s | 36,863 deaths | 5,046 deaths | 31,817 deaths | Japan |
| 1970s | 20,457 deaths | 5,339 deaths | 15,118 deaths | Japan |
| 1980s | 8,277 deaths | 5,100 deaths | 3,177 deaths | Japan |
| 1990s | 4,844 deaths | 4,532 deaths | 312.8 deaths | Japan |
| 2000s | 3,180 deaths | 2,213 deaths | 966.8 deaths | Japan |
| 2010s | 2,052 deaths | 1,586 deaths | 466.3 deaths | Japan |
| 2020s | 1,380 deaths | 1,223 deaths | 156.75 deaths | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Japan or Timor-Leste?
- Japan, at 1,246 deaths against 1,148 deaths in Timor-Leste as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Japan and Timor-Leste?
- 98 deaths, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Timor-Leste?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Timor-Leste rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Japan ranks 100th and Timor-Leste ranks 102nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.