Lesotho vs Madagascar: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates
Lesotho
59.96
in 2024
Madagascar
62.4
in 2024
Lesotho rank
21st
Madagascar rank
19th
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time
- Lesotho
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 62.4 against 59.96 in Lesotho, a difference of 2.44.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Lesotho ranks 21st and Madagascar ranks 19th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.96 | 132.06 | 38.11 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 110.97 | 86.89 | 24.08 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 76.78 | 66.33 | 10.45 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 62.72 | 64.13 | 1.41 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates, Lesotho or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 62.4 against 59.96 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates between Lesotho and Madagascar?
- 2.44, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Madagascar rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Lesotho ranks 21st and Madagascar ranks 19th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.