Lesotho vs Sudan: Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group
Lesotho
6.19
in 2024
Sudan
6.37
in 2024
Lesotho rank
21st
Sudan rank
20th
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group over time
- Lesotho
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 6.37 against 6.19 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan ahead.
Lesotho ranks 21st and Sudan ranks 20th of 106 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.89 | 13.22 | 3.33 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 11.71 | 9.7 | 2.01 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 8.01 | 6.83 | 1.18 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 6.48 | 5.89 | 0.5925 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality under five death rate by wealth group, Lesotho or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 6.37 against 6.19 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality under five death rate by wealth group between Lesotho and Sudan?
- 0.18, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sudan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Sudan rank globally for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group?
- Lesotho ranks 21st and Sudan ranks 20th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.