Kazakhstan vs Lesotho: Number of infant deaths

Kazakhstan
3,006 deaths
in 2024
Lesotho
3,104 deaths
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
75th
Lesotho rank
73rd

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Lesotho
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k195319882024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 3,104 deaths against 3,006 deaths in Kazakhstan, a difference of 98 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 75th and Lesotho ranks 73rd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 5 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 24,180 deaths 5,986 deaths 18,194 deaths Kazakhstan
1980s 22,286 deaths 5,319 deaths 16,967 deaths Kazakhstan
1990s 14,134 deaths 4,500 deaths 9,634 deaths Kazakhstan
2000s 7,791 deaths 4,410 deaths 3,381 deaths Kazakhstan
2010s 4,342 deaths 4,133 deaths 209 deaths Kazakhstan
2020s 3,293 deaths 3,327 deaths 33.8 deaths Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Kazakhstan or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 3,104 deaths against 3,006 deaths in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Kazakhstan and Lesotho?
98 deaths, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Lesotho?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Lesotho rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Kazakhstan ranks 75th and Lesotho ranks 73rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,788 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .