Central African Republic vs Lesotho: Mortality rate, infant, male
Central African Republic
64.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Lesotho
62.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
8th
Lesotho rank
10th
Mortality rate, infant, male over time
- Central African Republic
- Lesotho
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 64.9 per 1,000 live births against 62.1 per 1,000 live births in Lesotho, a difference of 2.8 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 8th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 6 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 155.22 per 1,000 live births | 150.65 per 1,000 live births | 4.57 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 130.52 per 1,000 live births | 134.99 per 1,000 live births | 4.47 per 1,000 live births | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 119.68 per 1,000 live births | 95.62 per 1,000 live births | 24.06 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 114.79 per 1,000 live births | 81.81 per 1,000 live births | 32.98 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 115.32 per 1,000 live births | 85.68 per 1,000 live births | 29.64 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 93.91 per 1,000 live births | 75.86 per 1,000 live births | 18.05 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 105.96 per 1,000 live births | 65.54 per 1,000 live births | 40.42 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Central African Republic or Lesotho?
- Central African Republic, at 64.9 per 1,000 live births against 62.1 per 1,000 live births in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Central African Republic and Lesotho?
- 2.8 per 1,000 live births, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Lesotho?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Lesotho rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
- Central African Republic ranks 8th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.