Lesotho vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Neonatal mortality rate
Lesotho
28.49
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
18.2
in 2024
Lesotho rank
14th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
11th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Lesotho
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 28.49 against 18.2 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 10.29.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.6 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 14th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 11th of 201 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.92 | 27.11 | 10.81 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 38.02 | 24.8 | 13.22 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 34.19 | 21.51 | 12.69 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 29.65 | 18.95 | 10.7 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Lesotho or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Lesotho, at 28.49 against 18.2 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Lesotho and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- 10.29, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Lesotho ranks 14th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 11th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.