Jordan vs Lesotho: Number of under-five deaths, female

Jordan
1,342
in 2024
Lesotho
1,459
in 2024
Jordan rank
86th
Lesotho rank
83rd

Number of under-five deaths, female over time

  • Jordan
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1,459 against 1,342 in Jordan, a difference of 117.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 86th and Lesotho ranks 83rd of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 2,988 3,047 58.6 Lesotho
1970s 2,901 3,310 409.2 Lesotho
1980s 2,276 2,745 468.8 Lesotho
1990s 2,105 2,570 465 Lesotho
2000s 1,671 2,875 1,204 Lesotho
2010s 1,594 2,042 447.9 Lesotho
2020s 1,422 1,551 129 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Jordan or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 1,459 against 1,342 in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Jordan and Lesotho?
117, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lesotho?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Lesotho rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
Jordan ranks 86th and Lesotho ranks 83rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, female
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.