Lesotho vs Mauritania: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male

Lesotho
4.5 per 1,000
in 2024
Mauritania
4.6 per 1,000
in 2024
Lesotho rank
42nd
Mauritania rank
41st

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

  • Lesotho
  • Mauritania
468101214199020072024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 4.6 per 1,000 against 4.5 per 1,000 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000.

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

Lesotho ranks 42nd and Mauritania ranks 41st of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 8.2 per 1,000 11.89 per 1,000 3.69 per 1,000 Mauritania
2000s 6.76 per 1,000 9.15 per 1,000 2.39 per 1,000 Mauritania
2010s 5.57 per 1,000 6.45 per 1,000 0.88 per 1,000 Mauritania
2020s 4.7 per 1,000 4.92 per 1,000 0.22 per 1,000 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male, Lesotho or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 4.6 per 1,000 against 4.5 per 1,000 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male between Lesotho and Mauritania?
0.1 per 1,000, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Mauritania rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male?
Lesotho ranks 42nd and Mauritania ranks 41st 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, male (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, male (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 male children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 male children aged 5, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.