Kiribati vs Lesotho: Number of child deaths per woman

Kiribati
0.1779 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Lesotho
0.1655 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Kiribati rank
31st
Lesotho rank
34th

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Kiribati
  • Lesotho
00.511.5194619852024

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 0.1779 under-five deaths per woman against 0.1655 under-five deaths per woman in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0124 under-five deaths per woman.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lesotho ahead.

Globally, Kiribati ranks 31st and Lesotho ranks 34th of 200 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths per woman
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).