Lesotho is currently observing a under-five mortality of 87.1, marking a decrease of 2.1 (-2.3%) compared to 2020.
Under-five mortality in Lesotho
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
236
Date range: 1950 to 2100
Points:
35,636
Measure:
per 1,000 live births
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Under-five mortality
More indicators for Lesotho
Mean childbearing age
27.88 years
-0.02 years
(2021)
Female mortality between age 15 and 60
433%
+39.3%
(2021)
Probability of dying among 15-19
9.4
-0.4
(2022)
Female life expectancy at age 65
12.1 years
-1.0 years
(2021)
Female suicide mortality rate
30.1
+0.2
(2019)
Male tobacco use
42.1%
-0.3%
(2030)
Lesotho Under-five mortality between 1950 and 2021
| Period | Under-five mortality | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 87.1 | -2.1 |
| 2020 | 89.2 | -1.4 |
| 2019 | 90.6 | +0.4 |
| 2018 | 90.1 | -0.4 |
| 2017 | 90.5 | -0.2 |
| 2016 | 90.7 | -3.4 |
| 2015 | 94.1 | +0.1 |
| 2014 | 94.0 | +1.7 |
| 2013 | 92.3 | -0.3 |
| 2012 | 92.6 | -1.7 |
| 2011 | 94.3 | -2.5 |
| 2010 | 96.8 | -7.2 |
| 2009 | 104.0 | -8.9 |
| 2008 | 112.9 | -1.0 |
| 2007 | 113.9 | -2.3 |
| 2006 | 116.2 | +0.3 |
| 2005 | 115.9 | +1.5 |
| 2004 | 114.4 | +1.8 |
| 2003 | 112.6 | +1.9 |
| 2002 | 110.7 | +2.1 |
| 2001 | 108.6 | +1.8 |
| 2000 | 106.8 | +2.1 |
| 1999 | 104.7 | +2.4 |
| 1998 | 102.3 | +2.5 |
| 1997 | 99.8 | +3.2 |
| 1996 | 96.6 | +3.8 |
| 1995 | 92.9 | +3.9 |
| 1994 | 88.9 | +3.2 |
| 1993 | 85.7 | +1.9 |
| 1992 | 83.8 | +0.7 |
| 1991 | 83.1 | -0.8 |
| 1990 | 83.9 | -1.2 |
| 1989 | 85.2 | -2.2 |
| 1988 | 87.4 | -3.0 |
| 1987 | 90.4 | -3.1 |
| 1986 | 93.4 | -3.8 |
| 1985 | 97.3 | -4.4 |
| 1984 | 101.6 | -4.9 |
| 1983 | 106.5 | -5.3 |
| 1982 | 111.8 | -5.8 |
| 1981 | 117.6 | -6.2 |
| 1980 | 123.9 | -6.4 |
| 1979 | 130.3 | -6.5 |
| 1978 | 136.8 | -6.4 |
| 1977 | 143.2 | -6.3 |
| 1976 | 149.5 | -6.0 |
| 1975 | 155.4 | -5.4 |
| 1974 | 160.8 | -5.0 |
| 1973 | 165.9 | -4.3 |
| 1972 | 170.2 | -4.0 |
| 1971 | 174.2 | -3.9 |
| 1970 | 178.0 | -3.4 |
| 1969 | 181.5 | -3.0 |
| 1968 | 184.4 | -2.3 |
| 1967 | 186.7 | -1.2 |
| 1966 | 187.8 | -0.3 |
| 1965 | 188.2 | +0.4 |
| 1964 | 187.8 | +0.8 |
| 1963 | 187.0 | +0.8 |
| 1962 | 186.2 | +0.1 |
| 1961 | 186.1 | -0.9 |
| 1960 | 187.0 | -2.1 |
| 1959 | 189.0 | -3.4 |
| 1958 | 192.4 | -4.6 |
| 1957 | 197.0 | -5.8 |
| 1956 | 202.8 | -6.7 |
| 1955 | 209.5 | -7.4 |
| 1954 | 216.9 | -8.0 |
| 1953 | 224.9 | -8.1 |
| 1952 | 233.0 | -6.7 |
| 1951 | 239.8 | -3.7 |
| 1950 | 243.5 |