Botswana vs Lesotho: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate
Botswana
-3.69 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lesotho
-3.72 % change on previous year
in 2024
Botswana rank
145th
Lesotho rank
146th
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate over time
- Botswana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Botswana currently reports -3.69 % change on previous year against -3.72 % change on previous year in Lesotho, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 145th and Lesotho ranks 146th of 201 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3416 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 0.67 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 1960s | -0.9281 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | 3.7 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 1970s | -0.3584 % change on previous year | 0.5535 % change on previous year | 0.9119 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 1980s | -3.27 % change on previous year | -1.87 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.1181 % change on previous year | -1.5 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2000s | 5.07 % change on previous year | 0.5695 % change on previous year | 4.5 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2010s | -2.6 % change on previous year | -1.77 % change on previous year | 0.8299 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 2020s | -2.49 % change on previous year | -3.51 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate, Botswana or Lesotho?
- Botswana, at -3.69 % change on previous year against -3.72 % change on previous year in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate between Botswana and Lesotho?
- 0.03 % change on previous year, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
- Botswana ranks 145th and Lesotho ranks 146th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.