Guinea vs Lesotho: Infant mortality rate
Guinea
59.82
in 2024
Lesotho
56.34
in 2024
Guinea rank
7th
Lesotho rank
9th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Guinea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 59.82 against 56.34 in Lesotho, a difference of 3.48.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 7th and Lesotho ranks 9th of 184 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.31 | 78.06 | 6.25 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 71.01 | 69.11 | 1.91 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 62.84 | 59.56 | 3.27 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Guinea or Lesotho?
- Guinea, at 59.82 against 56.34 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Guinea and Lesotho?
- 3.48, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Lesotho?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Guinea ranks 7th and Lesotho ranks 9th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.