Lesotho vs Mauritania: Children died before five per woman
Lesotho
0.1655
in 2024
Mauritania
0.1554
in 2024
Lesotho rank
34th
Mauritania rank
36th
Children died before five per woman over time
- Lesotho
- Mauritania
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.1655 against 0.1554 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0101.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mauritania ahead.
Lesotho ranks 34th and Mauritania ranks 36th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.26 | 1.79 | 0.527 | Mauritania |
| 1960s | 1.07 | 1.54 | 0.4728 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 0.8972 | 1.36 | 0.4666 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.5466 | 0.9041 | 0.3575 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.395 | 0.6462 | 0.2512 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.3906 | 0.4015 | 0.0109 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.2493 | 0.2415 | 0.0077 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.1815 | 0.1709 | 0.0106 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children died before five per woman, Lesotho or Mauritania?
- Lesotho, at 0.1655 against 0.1554 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children died before five per woman between Lesotho and Mauritania?
- 0.0101, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritania?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Mauritania rank globally for children died before five per woman?
- Lesotho ranks 34th and Mauritania ranks 36th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children died before five per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.