East Asia and Pacific vs Lesotho: Under-five mortality rate

East Asia and Pacific
13.95
in 2024
Lesotho
59.96
in 2024
East Asia and Pacific rank
22nd
Lesotho rank
21st

Under-five mortality rate over time

  • East Asia and Pacific
  • Lesotho
050100150200250195219882024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 59.96 against 13.95 in East Asia and Pacific, a difference of 46.01.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 4.3 times East Asia and Pacific's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

East Asia and Pacific ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 21st of 33 groups.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia and Pacific Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 66.64 101.02 34.37 Lesotho
1990s 52.62 93.96 41.34 Lesotho
2000s 32.28 110.97 78.69 Lesotho
2010s 18.1 76.78 58.68 Lesotho
2020s 14.65 62.72 48.07 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, East Asia and Pacific or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 59.96 against 13.95 in East Asia and Pacific as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between East Asia and Pacific and Lesotho?
46.01, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia and Pacific and Lesotho?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do East Asia and Pacific and Lesotho rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
East Asia and Pacific ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 21st of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 14,870 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed