Eritrea vs Lesotho: Number of under-five deaths, male
Eritrea
1,924
in 2024
Lesotho
1,849
in 2024
Eritrea rank
81st
Lesotho rank
82nd
Number of under-five deaths, male over time
- Eritrea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 1,924 against 1,849 in Lesotho, a difference of 75.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 81st and Lesotho ranks 82nd of 197 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,602 | 3,245 | 5,357 | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 5,583 | 3,099 | 2,485 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 3,525 | 3,433 | 92.2 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 2,576 | 2,541 | 34.7 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 1,996 | 1,960 | 35.6 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Eritrea or Lesotho?
- Eritrea, at 1,924 against 1,849 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Eritrea and Lesotho?
- 75, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lesotho?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Lesotho rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Eritrea ranks 81st and Lesotho ranks 82nd 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Number of male children dying before reaching age five.