Lesotho vs OECD members: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female

Lesotho
3.5 per 1,000
in 2024
OECD members
0.5573 per 1,000
in 2024
Lesotho rank
40th
OECD members rank
37th

Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female over time

  • Lesotho
  • OECD members
02468199020072024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 3.5 per 1,000 against 0.5573 per 1,000 in OECD members, a difference of 2.94 per 1,000.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 6.3 times OECD members's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 40th and OECD members ranks 37th of 197 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho OECD members Difference Ahead
1990s 7.57 per 1,000 1.32 per 1,000 6.25 per 1,000 Lesotho
2000s 6 per 1,000 0.9228 per 1,000 5.08 per 1,000 Lesotho
2010s 4.63 per 1,000 0.6216 per 1,000 4.01 per 1,000 Lesotho
2020s 3.74 per 1,000 0.6158 per 1,000 3.12 per 1,000 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female, Lesotho or OECD members?
Lesotho, at 3.5 per 1,000 against 0.5573 per 1,000 in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female between Lesotho and OECD members?
2.94 per 1,000, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and OECD members?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and OECD members rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female?
Lesotho ranks 40th and OECD members ranks 37th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000)
Unit
per 1,000
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Probability of dying among female children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 female children aged 5, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.