Lesotho vs Samoa: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre
Lesotho
0.0055 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
0.0058 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
75th
Samoa rank
73rd
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre over time
- Lesotho
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.0058 units per square kilometre against 0.0055 units per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0003 units per square kilometre.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.
Lesotho ranks 75th and Samoa ranks 73rd of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0463 units per square kilometre | 0.0489 units per square kilometre | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.037 units per square kilometre | 0.0283 units per square kilometre | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | 0.0173 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | 0.0266 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.0625 units per square kilometre | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | 0.0534 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.0148 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre, Lesotho or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.0058 units per square kilometre against 0.0055 units per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre between Lesotho and Samoa?
- 0.0003 units per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Samoa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Samoa rank globally for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 75th and Samoa ranks 73rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.