Lesotho vs Mozambique: Under-five mortality rate, by sex
Lesotho
59.96
in 2024
Mozambique
59.42
in 2024
Lesotho rank
22nd
Mozambique rank
23rd
Under-five mortality rate, by sex over time
- Lesotho
- Mozambique
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 59.96 against 59.42 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.54.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mozambique ahead.
Lesotho ranks 22nd and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 212 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 110.97 | 129.8 | 18.83 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 76.78 | 79.56 | 2.78 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 62.72 | 63.62 | 0.899 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Lesotho or Mozambique?
- Lesotho, at 59.96 against 59.42 in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Lesotho and Mozambique?
- 0.54, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mozambique?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Mozambique rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Lesotho ranks 22nd and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.