Lesotho vs Western Europe: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained

Lesotho
25.26
in 2030
Western Europe
2.3
in 2030
Lesotho rank
14th
Western Europe rank
11th

Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained over time

  • Lesotho
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 25.26 against 2.3 in Western Europe, a difference of 22.96.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 11.0 times Western Europe's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 14th and Western Europe ranks 11th of 200 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Western Europe Difference Ahead
2020s 26.84 2.33 24.5 Lesotho
2030s 25.26 2.3 22.96 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained, Lesotho or Western Europe?
Lesotho, at 25.26 against 2.3 in Western Europe as of 2030.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained between Lesotho and Western Europe?
22.96, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Western Europe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
How do Lesotho and Western Europe rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
Lesotho ranks 14th and Western Europe ranks 11th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
Last refreshed