Australia vs East Timor: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Australia
694
in 2024
East Timor
659
in 2024
Australia rank
103rd
East Timor rank
106th
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Australia
- East Timor
How they compare
Australia currently reports 694 against 659 in East Timor, a difference of 35.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was East Timor ahead.
Australia ranks 103rd and East Timor ranks 106th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,253 | 1,923 | 670 | East Timor |
| 1990s | 1,013 | 1,790 | 776.9 | East Timor |
| 2000s | 869.2 | 1,103 | 234.2 | East Timor |
| 2010s | 749 | 830.6 | 81.6 | East Timor |
| 2020s | 703.8 | 689.2 | 14.6 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Australia or East Timor?
- Australia, at 694 against 659 in East Timor as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Australia and East Timor?
- 35, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and East Timor?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Australia and East Timor rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Australia ranks 103rd and East Timor ranks 106th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.