Lesotho vs Liberia: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate

Lesotho
72.9
in 2021
Liberia
76
in 2021
Lesotho rank
17th
Liberia rank
14th

3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
050100150200200020102021

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 76 against 72.9 in Lesotho, a difference of 3.1.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.

Lesotho ranks 17th and Liberia ranks 14th of 199 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 111.7 139.57 27.87 Liberia
2010s 82.78 89.74 6.96 Liberia
2020s 74.2 77.15 2.95 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Lesotho or Liberia?
Liberia, at 76 against 72.9 in Lesotho as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Lesotho and Liberia?
3.1, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Liberia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and Liberia rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
Lesotho ranks 17th and Liberia ranks 14th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed