Lesotho vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Lesotho
0.1655 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
0.168 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Lesotho rank
34th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
33rd
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Lesotho
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 0.168 under-five deaths per woman against 0.1655 under-five deaths per woman in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0025 under-five deaths per woman.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 34th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.23 under-five deaths per woman | 1.65 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4219 under-five deaths per woman | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1960s | 1.07 under-five deaths per woman | 1.57 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5 under-five deaths per woman | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1970s | 0.8972 under-five deaths per woman | 1.38 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4851 under-five deaths per woman | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1980s | 0.5466 under-five deaths per woman | 1.17 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6209 under-five deaths per woman | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1990s | 0.395 under-five deaths per woman | 0.923 under-five deaths per woman | 0.528 under-five deaths per woman | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2000s | 0.3906 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5428 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1522 under-five deaths per woman | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 0.2493 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2845 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0352 under-five deaths per woman | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 0.1815 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1876 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0062 under-five deaths per woman | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Lesotho or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 0.168 under-five deaths per woman against 0.1655 under-five deaths per woman in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Lesotho and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.0025 under-five deaths per woman, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Lesotho ranks 34th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).