Eritrea vs Lesotho: Under-five deaths

Eritrea
3,392
in 2024
Lesotho
3,308
in 2024
Eritrea rank
78th
Lesotho rank
79th

Under-five deaths over time

  • Eritrea
  • Lesotho
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k200020122024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 3,392 against 3,308 in Lesotho, a difference of 84.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 78th and Lesotho ranks 79th of 198 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 6,304 6,307 3.3 Lesotho
2010s 4,564 4,582 19 Lesotho
2020s 3,522 3,511 10.8 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths, Eritrea or Lesotho?
Eritrea, at 3,392 against 3,308 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths between Eritrea and Lesotho?
84, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lesotho?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Lesotho rank globally for under-five deaths?
Eritrea ranks 78th and Lesotho ranks 79th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed