Lesotho vs Namibia: Number of under-five deaths, female
Lesotho
1,459
in 2024
Namibia
1,358
in 2024
Lesotho rank
83rd
Namibia rank
85th
Number of under-five deaths, female over time
- Lesotho
- Namibia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1,459 against 1,358 in Namibia, a difference of 101.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 83rd and Namibia ranks 85th of 197 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,313 | 1,742 | 1,570 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 2,745 | 1,712 | 1,033 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 2,570 | 1,870 | 699.7 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 2,875 | 1,825 | 1,049 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2,042 | 1,577 | 464.7 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1,551 | 1,422 | 129 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Lesotho or Namibia?
- Lesotho, at 1,459 against 1,358 in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Lesotho and Namibia?
- 101, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Namibia rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Lesotho ranks 83rd and Namibia ranks 85th 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
Number of female children dying before reaching age five.