Lesotho vs West and Central Africa: Neonatal mortality rate - SDG target met
Lesotho
12
in 2030
West and Central Africa
12
in 2030
Lesotho rank
1st
West and Central Africa rank
3rd
Neonatal mortality rate - SDG target met over time
- Lesotho
- West and Central Africa
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 12 against 12 in West and Central Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2025 it was West and Central Africa ahead.
Lesotho ranks 1st and West and Central Africa ranks 3rd of 200 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and West and Central Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 18.88 | 19.36 | 0.4822 | West and Central Africa |
| 2030s | 12 | 12 | 0.0039 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met, Lesotho or West and Central Africa?
- Lesotho, at 12 against 12 in West and Central Africa as of 2030.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met between Lesotho and West and Central Africa?
- 0, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and West and Central Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do Lesotho and West and Central Africa rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met?
- Lesotho ranks 1st and West and Central Africa ranks 3rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.