Lesotho vs Zimbabwe: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years
Lesotho
3.97
in 2024
Zimbabwe
3.98
in 2024
Lesotho rank
43rd
Zimbabwe rank
42nd
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years over time
- Lesotho
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 3.98 against 3.97 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 43rd and Zimbabwe ranks 42nd of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.88 | 7.83 | 0.0578 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 6.39 | 8.24 | 1.85 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 5.1 | 6.29 | 1.19 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 4.22 | 4.35 | 0.1353 | Zimbabwe |
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 Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 3.98 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 Zimbabwe?
- 0.01, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Zimbabwe rank globally for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Lesotho ranks 43rd and Zimbabwe ranks 42nd 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.