Central African Republic vs Lesotho: Neonatal mortality rate
Central African Republic
29.93 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Lesotho
28.49 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
12th
Lesotho rank
14th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Central African Republic
- Lesotho
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 29.93 per 1,000 live births against 28.49 per 1,000 live births in Lesotho, a difference of 1.44 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 12th and Lesotho ranks 14th of 212 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.35 per 1,000 live births | 38.02 per 1,000 live births | 2.33 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 34.68 per 1,000 live births | 34.19 per 1,000 live births | 0.4881 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 32.42 per 1,000 live births | 29.65 per 1,000 live births | 2.77 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Central African Republic or Lesotho?
- Central African Republic, at 29.93 per 1,000 live births against 28.49 per 1,000 live births in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Central African Republic and Lesotho?
- 1.44 per 1,000 live births, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Lesotho?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Lesotho rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 12th and Lesotho ranks 14th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.