Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Lesotho: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.1062 units per square kilometre against 0.0066 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0996 units per square kilometre.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 16.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 34th 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 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | 0.1482 units per square kilometre | 0.1262 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.0128 units per square kilometre | 0.1452 units per square kilometre | 0.1324 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | 0.1361 units per square kilometre | 0.1274 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | 0.1114 units per square kilometre | 0.1045 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, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.1062 units per square kilometre against 0.0066 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Lesotho?
- 0.0996 units per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Lesotho?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Lesotho rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 34th 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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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.