Lesotho vs Togo: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Lesotho
66.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Togo
60.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Lesotho rank
21st
Togo rank
24th

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Lesotho
  • Togo
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 66.1 per 1,000 live births against 60.4 per 1,000 live births in Togo, a difference of 5.7 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Togo ahead.

Lesotho ranks 21st and Togo ranks 24th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Togo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Togo Difference Ahead
1960s 192.38 per 1,000 live births 258.06 per 1,000 live births 65.68 per 1,000 live births Togo
1970s 161.5 per 1,000 live births 214.11 per 1,000 live births 52.61 per 1,000 live births Togo
1980s 107.91 per 1,000 live births 171.06 per 1,000 live births 63.15 per 1,000 live births Togo
1990s 101.3 per 1,000 live births 144.69 per 1,000 live births 43.39 per 1,000 live births Togo
2000s 119.11 per 1,000 live births 111.32 per 1,000 live births 7.79 per 1,000 live births Lesotho
2010s 83.99 per 1,000 live births 81.89 per 1,000 live births 2.1 per 1,000 live births Lesotho
2020s 69 per 1,000 live births 64.48 per 1,000 live births 4.52 per 1,000 live births Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Lesotho or Togo?
Lesotho, at 66.1 per 1,000 live births against 60.4 per 1,000 live births in Togo as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Lesotho and Togo?
5.7 per 1,000 live births, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Togo?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Togo rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Lesotho ranks 21st and Togo ranks 24th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.