Lesotho vs Maldives: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
Lesotho
0.1062 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
0.0973 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
34th
Maldives rank
36th
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Lesotho
- Maldives
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.1062 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0973 deaths per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 0.0089 deaths per square kilometre.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Maldives ahead.
Lesotho ranks 34th and Maldives ranks 36th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1742 deaths per square kilometre | 3.79 deaths per square kilometre | 3.61 deaths per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1970s | 0.1954 deaths per square kilometre | 3.4 deaths per square kilometre | 3.21 deaths per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1980s | 0.1752 deaths per square kilometre | 2.72 deaths per square kilometre | 2.55 deaths per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1990s | 0.1482 deaths per square kilometre | 1.49 deaths per square kilometre | 1.34 deaths per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2000s | 0.1452 deaths per square kilometre | 0.4107 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2654 deaths per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.1361 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2157 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0795 deaths per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.1114 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1093 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0021 deaths per square kilometre | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Lesotho or Maldives?
- Lesotho, at 0.1062 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0973 deaths per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Lesotho and Maldives?
- 0.0089 deaths per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Maldives?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Maldives rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 34th and Maldives ranks 36th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.