Latin America & Caribbean vs Lesotho: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre
Latin America & Caribbean
0.0073 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
0.1117 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean rank
36th
Lesotho rank
39th
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.1117 units per square kilometre against 0.0073 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.1044 units per square kilometre.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 15.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 36th and Lesotho ranks 39th of 47 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | 0.1867 units per square kilometre | 0.1608 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.0148 units per square kilometre | 0.2078 units per square kilometre | 0.193 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | 0.1509 units per square kilometre | 0.141 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 0.1173 units per square kilometre | 0.1096 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Latin America & Caribbean or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.1117 units per square kilometre against 0.0073 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Latin America & Caribbean and Lesotho?
- 0.1044 units per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Lesotho?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Lesotho rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 36th and Lesotho ranks 39th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of under-five deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.