Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Lesotho: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.0077 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
0.1062 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
32nd
Lesotho rank
34th

Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.1062 units per square kilometre against 0.0077 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0985 units per square kilometre.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 13.9 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 32nd and Lesotho ranks 34th of 47 groups.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0823 units per square kilometre 0.1482 units per square kilometre 0.0659 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 0.0168 units per square kilometre 0.1452 units per square kilometre 0.1285 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 0.0104 units per square kilometre 0.1361 units per square kilometre 0.1258 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 0.008 units per square kilometre 0.1114 units per square kilometre 0.1035 units 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, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.1062 units per square kilometre against 0.0077 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Lesotho?
0.0985 units per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Lesotho?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Lesotho rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 32nd and Lesotho ranks 34th of 47 groups.
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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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 12,234 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.