Lesotho vs Tanzania: Adolescent mortality rate

Lesotho
3.82
in 2021
Tanzania
3.64
in 2021
Lesotho rank
38th
Tanzania rank
40th

Adolescent mortality rate over time

  • Lesotho
  • Tanzania
02468199020052021

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 3.82 against 3.64 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.18.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.

Lesotho ranks 38th and Tanzania ranks 40th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 6.73 7.25 0.5181 Tanzania
2000s 5.53 4.75 0.7768 Lesotho
2010s 4.44 3.95 0.4887 Lesotho
2020s 3.86 3.68 0.181 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent mortality rate, Lesotho or Tanzania?
Lesotho, at 3.82 against 3.64 in Tanzania as of 2021.
What is the difference in adolescent mortality rate between Lesotho and Tanzania?
0.18, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tanzania?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and Tanzania rank globally for adolescent mortality rate?
Lesotho ranks 38th and Tanzania ranks 40th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed