Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) for Lesotho



Indicator Definition:
Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

The indicator "Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)" stands at 58.90 as of 12/31/2023, the lowest value at least since 12/31/1961, the period currently displayed.
Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes a decrease of -4.23 percent compared to the value the year prior.
The 1 year change in percent is -4.23.
The 3 year change in percent is -11.83.
The 5 year change in percent is -14.76.
The 10 year change in percent is -26.56.

The Serie's long term average value is 117.02. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 49.67 percent lower, compared to it's long term average value.
The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/2023, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +0.0%.
The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/1965, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is -68.44%.

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