Lesotho vs Maldives: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre
Lesotho
0.1117 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
0.1141 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
39th
Maldives rank
38th
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Lesotho
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.1141 units per square kilometre against 0.1117 units per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0024 units per square kilometre.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 39th and Maldives ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2282 units per square kilometre | 4.97 units per square kilometre | 4.74 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1970s | 0.2325 units per square kilometre | 4.32 units per square kilometre | 4.09 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1980s | 0.1973 units per square kilometre | 3.29 units per square kilometre | 3.09 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1990s | 0.1867 units per square kilometre | 1.78 units per square kilometre | 1.59 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2000s | 0.2078 units per square kilometre | 0.4823 units per square kilometre | 0.2746 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.1509 units per square kilometre | 0.2487 units per square kilometre | 0.0977 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.1173 units per square kilometre | 0.126 units per square kilometre | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Lesotho or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 0.1141 units per square kilometre against 0.1117 units per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Lesotho and Maldives?
- 0.0024 units per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Maldives?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Maldives rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 39th and Maldives ranks 38th of 194 countries.
- 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.