Lesotho vs Malawi: Number of under-five deaths, female, per capita

Lesotho
0.0006 units per person
in 2024
Malawi
0.0007 units per person
in 2024
Lesotho rank
30th
Malawi rank
29th

Number of under-five deaths, female, per capita over time

  • Lesotho
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.0007 units per person against 0.0006 units per person in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Malawi ahead.

Lesotho ranks 30th and Malawi ranks 29th of 197 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0035 units per person 0.0085 units per person 0.005 units per person Malawi
1970s 0.0028 units per person 0.0073 units per person 0.0045 units per person Malawi
1980s 0.0017 units per person 0.0056 units per person 0.0039 units per person Malawi
1990s 0.0013 units per person 0.0046 units per person 0.0032 units per person Malawi
2000s 0.0015 units per person 0.0025 units per person 0.0011 units per person Malawi
2010s 0.001 units per person 0.001 units per person 0 units per person Malawi
2020s 0.0007 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0 units per person Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, per capita, Lesotho or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.0007 units per person against 0.0006 units per person in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female, per capita between Lesotho and Malawi?
0.0001 units per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malawi?
59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Malawi rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female, per capita?
Lesotho ranks 30th and Malawi ranks 29th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,953 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of under-five deaths, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.