Lesotho vs Pakistan: Number of child deaths per woman
Lesotho
0.1655 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Pakistan
0.1696 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Lesotho rank
34th
Pakistan rank
32nd
Number of child deaths per woman over time
- Lesotho
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.1696 under-five deaths per woman against 0.1655 under-five deaths per woman in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0041 under-five deaths per woman.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 34th and Pakistan ranks 32nd of 200 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.26 under-five deaths per woman | 2.16 under-five deaths per woman | 0.8991 under-five deaths per woman | Pakistan |
| 1960s | 1.07 under-five deaths per woman | 1.49 under-five deaths per woman | 0.426 under-five deaths per woman | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 0.8972 under-five deaths per woman | 1.21 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3152 under-five deaths per woman | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 0.5466 under-five deaths per woman | 1.02 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4754 under-five deaths per woman | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 0.395 under-five deaths per woman | 0.7502 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3552 under-five deaths per woman | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 0.3906 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4648 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0742 under-five deaths per woman | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.2493 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3028 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0535 under-five deaths per woman | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.1815 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1948 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0134 under-five deaths per woman | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Lesotho or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 0.1696 under-five deaths per woman against 0.1655 under-five deaths per woman in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Lesotho and Pakistan?
- 0.0041 under-five deaths per woman, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Pakistan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Pakistan rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
- Lesotho ranks 34th and Pakistan ranks 32nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).