Lesotho vs Malaysia: Infant deaths
Lesotho
3,104
in 2024
Malaysia
3,053
in 2024
Lesotho rank
73rd
Malaysia rank
74th
Infant deaths over time
- Lesotho
- Malaysia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 3,104 against 3,053 in Malaysia, a difference of 51.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 72 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Malaysia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 73rd and Malaysia ranks 74th of 201 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,159 | 26,709 | 22,550 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 5,058 | 17,986 | 12,927 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 5,933 | 11,594 | 5,662 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 5,319 | 7,437 | 2,118 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 4,500 | 5,239 | 738.4 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 4,410 | 3,241 | 1,169 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 4,133 | 3,297 | 835.6 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 3,327 | 3,026 | 301.4 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Lesotho or Malaysia?
- Lesotho, at 3,104 against 3,053 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Lesotho and Malaysia?
- 51, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malaysia?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Malaysia rank globally for infant deaths?
- Lesotho ranks 73rd and Malaysia ranks 74th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.