Lesotho vs Mauritania: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years
Lesotho
3.97
in 2024
Mauritania
4.04
in 2024
Lesotho rank
43rd
Mauritania rank
41st
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years over time
- Lesotho
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 4.04 against 3.97 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.07.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 41st of 200 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.88 | 11.61 | 3.73 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 6.39 | 8.65 | 2.26 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 5.1 | 5.84 | 0.7376 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 4.22 | 4.33 | 0.1084 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years, Lesotho or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 4.04 against 3.97 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years between Lesotho and Mauritania?
- 0.07, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Mauritania rank globally for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Lesotho ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 41st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.