High income vs Lesotho: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years
High income
0.5 per 1,000
in 2024
Lesotho
4 per 1,000
in 2024
High income rank
43rd
Lesotho rank
41st
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years over time
- High income
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 4 per 1,000 against 0.5 per 1,000 in High income, a difference of 3.5 per 1,000.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 8.0 times High income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 43rd and Lesotho ranks 41st of 47 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.35 per 1,000 | 7.89 per 1,000 | 6.54 per 1,000 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.85 per 1,000 | 6.38 per 1,000 | 5.53 per 1,000 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.61 per 1,000 | 5.09 per 1,000 | 4.48 per 1,000 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.5 per 1,000 | 4.22 per 1,000 | 3.72 per 1,000 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, High income or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 4 per 1,000 against 0.5 per 1,000 in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years between High income and Lesotho?
- 3.5 per 1,000, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Lesotho?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do High income and Lesotho rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
- High income ranks 43rd and Lesotho ranks 41st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.