Afghanistan vs Lesotho: Infant mortality rate wdi
Afghanistan
4.45
in 2024
Lesotho
5.03
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
13th
Lesotho rank
11th
Infant mortality rate wdi over time
- Afghanistan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 5.03 against 4.45 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.58.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 68 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 11th of 195 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.62 | 13.13 | 11.49 | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 22.79 | 13.47 | 9.33 | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 20.52 | 12.08 | 8.44 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 17.66 | 8.25 | 9.41 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 12.21 | 6.77 | 5.44 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 9.05 | 7 | 2.05 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 6.14 | 6.19 | 0.0533 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 4.76 | 5.32 | 0.5578 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate wdi, Afghanistan or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 5.03 against 4.45 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate wdi between Afghanistan and Lesotho?
- 0.58, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lesotho?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Lesotho rank globally for infant mortality rate wdi?
- Afghanistan ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 11th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate wdi. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.