Lesotho vs SEAR: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Lesotho
56.34
in 2024
SEAR
23.13
in 2024
Lesotho rank
10th
SEAR rank
8th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Lesotho
- SEAR
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 56.34 against 23.13 in SEAR, a difference of 33.21.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.4 times SEAR's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was SEAR ahead.
Lesotho ranks 10th and SEAR ranks 8th of 200 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | SEAR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.96 | 74.72 | 0.2406 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 78.06 | 54.78 | 23.28 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 69.11 | 35.84 | 33.27 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 59.56 | 25.15 | 34.42 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Lesotho or SEAR?
- Lesotho, at 56.34 against 23.13 in SEAR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Lesotho and SEAR?
- 33.21, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and SEAR?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and SEAR rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Lesotho ranks 10th and SEAR ranks 8th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.