Lesotho vs Senegal: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years

Lesotho
4 per 1,000
in 2024
Senegal
4.2 per 1,000
in 2024
Lesotho rank
41st
Senegal rank
39th

Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years over time

  • Lesotho
  • Senegal
510152025199020072024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 4.2 per 1,000 against 4 per 1,000 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000.

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

Across all 35 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 41st and Senegal ranks 39th of 197 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 7.89 per 1,000 22.18 per 1,000 14.29 per 1,000 Senegal
2000s 6.38 per 1,000 16 per 1,000 9.62 per 1,000 Senegal
2010s 5.09 per 1,000 7.38 per 1,000 2.29 per 1,000 Senegal
2020s 4.22 per 1,000 4.6 per 1,000 0.38 per 1,000 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, Lesotho or Senegal?
Senegal, at 4.2 per 1,000 against 4 per 1,000 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years between Lesotho and Senegal?
0.2 per 1,000, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Senegal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Senegal rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
Lesotho ranks 41st and Senegal ranks 39th of 197 countries.
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

Indicator
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)
Unit
per 1,000
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.