Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Lesotho
Lesotho: Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched was 280 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2030)
280
Change on year
down 32.5%
World rank
118th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2,157
in 2025
All-time low
280
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Lesotho, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 280 for under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.5% on the previous year and down 87.0% over ten years.
Lesotho ranks 118th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1,109 | 415 | 2,157 | 5 |
| 2030s | 280 | 280 | 280 | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Lesotho
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 1,569 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -37.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2023)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2023)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 660.13 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 772.82 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 772.82 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 772.82 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 330.63 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Lesotho?
- Under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Lesotho was 280 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 2,157 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 280 in 2030.
- How does Lesotho rank for under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
- Lesotho ranks 118th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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