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

Lesotho
4 per 1,000
in 2024
Zimbabwe
4 per 1,000
in 2024
Lesotho rank
41st
Zimbabwe rank
41st

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

  • Lesotho
  • Zimbabwe
02468199020072024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 4 per 1,000 against 4 per 1,000 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0 per 1,000.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 41st and Zimbabwe ranks 41st of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 7.89 per 1,000 7.83 per 1,000 0.06 per 1,000 Lesotho
2000s 6.38 per 1,000 8.23 per 1,000 1.85 per 1,000 Zimbabwe
2010s 5.09 per 1,000 6.29 per 1,000 1.2 per 1,000 Zimbabwe
2020s 4.22 per 1,000 4.34 per 1,000 0.12 per 1,000 Zimbabwe

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 Zimbabwe?
Lesotho, at 4 per 1,000 against 4 per 1,000 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years between Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
0 per 1,000, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Zimbabwe rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
Lesotho ranks 41st and Zimbabwe ranks 41st 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.