East Timor vs Zambia: Youth mortality rate

East Timor
5.61
in 2024
Zambia
5.72
in 2024
East Timor rank
36th
Zambia rank
34th

Youth mortality rate over time

  • East Timor
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 5.72 against 5.61 in East Timor, a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was East Timor ahead.

East Timor ranks 36th and Zambia ranks 34th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Timor Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 23.37 19.27 4.1 East Timor
2000s 10.5 12.69 2.19 Zambia
2010s 7.22 7.35 0.1285 Zambia
2020s 5.95 5.91 0.0382 East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, East Timor or Zambia?
Zambia, at 5.72 against 5.61 in East Timor as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between East Timor and Zambia?
0.11, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do East Timor and Zambia rank globally for youth mortality rate?
East Timor ranks 36th and Zambia ranks 34th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth mortality rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed