Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: Mortality rate age 5-14
Lesotho
8.23
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
7.62
in 2024
Lesotho rank
40th
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd
Mortality rate age 5-14 over time
- Lesotho
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 8.23 against 7.62 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.61.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 40th and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd of 201 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.93 | 14.48 | 0.4545 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 12.34 | 11.76 | 0.5745 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 10.17 | 10.03 | 0.1417 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 8.67 | 8.03 | 0.6358 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate age 5-14, Lesotho or Papua New Guinea?
- Lesotho, at 8.23 against 7.62 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate age 5-14 between Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.61, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Papua New Guinea rank globally for mortality rate age 5-14?
- Lesotho ranks 40th and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 5-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.