Lesotho vs Oceania: Under-five mortality rate
Lesotho
59.96
in 2024
Oceania
18.93
in 2024
Lesotho rank
21st
Oceania rank
18th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Lesotho
- Oceania
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 59.96 against 18.93 in Oceania, a difference of 41.03.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 3.2 times Oceania's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 21st and Oceania ranks 18th of 201 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Oceania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 101.02 | 38.12 | 62.9 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 93.96 | 32 | 61.96 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 110.97 | 29.44 | 81.52 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 76.78 | 23.95 | 52.83 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 62.72 | 20.08 | 42.64 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Lesotho or Oceania?
- Lesotho, at 59.96 against 18.93 in Oceania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Lesotho and Oceania?
- 41.03, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Oceania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Oceania rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Lesotho ranks 21st and Oceania ranks 18th of 201 countries.
- 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.