Chad vs Lesotho: Infant mortality rates (Our World)
Chad
6.42
in 2023
Lesotho
5.65
in 2023
Chad rank
7th
Lesotho rank
10th
Infant mortality rates (Our World) over time
- Chad
- Lesotho
How they compare
Chad currently reports 6.42 against 5.65 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.77.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 7th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 236 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18.89 | 14.67 | 4.22 | Chad |
| 1960s | 16.88 | 13.04 | 3.85 | Chad |
| 1970s | 14.82 | 11.24 | 3.58 | Chad |
| 1980s | 13.48 | 7.88 | 5.6 | Chad |
| 1990s | 11.88 | 7.35 | 4.54 | Chad |
| 2000s | 10.21 | 8.41 | 1.79 | Chad |
| 2010s | 8.14 | 6.53 | 1.61 | Chad |
| 2020s | 6.71 | 5.81 | 0.9029 | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Chad or Lesotho?
- Chad, at 6.42 against 5.65 in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Chad and Lesotho?
- 0.77, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Lesotho?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Lesotho rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Chad ranks 7th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.