Lesotho vs Zimbabwe: Mortality rate 1-59 months

Lesotho
32.14
in 2024
Zimbabwe
31.79
in 2024
Lesotho rank
22nd
Zimbabwe rank
23rd

Mortality rate 1-59 months over time

  • Lesotho
  • Zimbabwe
50100150195419892024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 32.14 against 31.79 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.35.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 127.75 99 28.75 Lesotho
1970s 105.51 88.8 16.71 Lesotho
1980s 63.57 68.2 4.63 Zimbabwe
1990s 58.2 78.48 20.27 Zimbabwe
2000s 75.82 68.68 7.13 Lesotho
2010s 44.07 37.17 6.9 Lesotho
2020s 33.94 31.49 2.45 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate 1-59 months, Lesotho or Zimbabwe?
Lesotho, at 32.14 against 31.79 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate 1-59 months between Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
0.35, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Zimbabwe rank globally for mortality rate 1-59 months?
Lesotho ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,128 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed