Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Timor-Leste: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
8.27 per 1,000
in 2024
Timor-Leste
13.9 per 1,000
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
7th
Timor-Leste rank
6th

Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Timor-Leste
510152025199020072024

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 13.9 per 1,000 against 8.27 per 1,000 in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 5.63 per 1,000.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th and Timor-Leste ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1990s 17.86 per 1,000 17.09 per 1,000 0.7708 per 1,000 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 13.24 per 1,000 5.99 per 1,000 7.25 per 1,000 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 9.97 per 1,000 10.74 per 1,000 0.7698 per 1,000 Timor-Leste
2020s 8.72 per 1,000 14.42 per 1,000 5.7 per 1,000 Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 13.9 per 1,000 against 8.27 per 1,000 in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Timor-Leste?
5.63 per 1,000, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Timor-Leste?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Timor-Leste rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th and Timor-Leste ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000)
Unit
per 1,000
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Probability of dying between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 15, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.