Lesotho vs Western Europe: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates
Lesotho
28.49
in 2024
Western Europe
2.37
in 2024
Lesotho rank
14th
Western Europe rank
11th
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time
- Lesotho
- Western Europe
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 28.49 against 2.37 in Western Europe, a difference of 26.12.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 12.0 times Western Europe's.
Across all 35 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 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.92 | 4.56 | 33.36 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 38.02 | 3 | 35.01 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 34.19 | 2.4 | 31.8 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 29.65 | 2.33 | 27.32 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates, Lesotho or Western Europe?
- Lesotho, at 28.49 against 2.37 in Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates between Lesotho and Western Europe?
- 26.12, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Western Europe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Western Europe rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Lesotho ranks 14th and Western Europe ranks 11th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.