Lesotho vs Maldives: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre

Lesotho
0.1062 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
0.0973 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
34th
Maldives rank
36th

Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Lesotho
  • Maldives
01234196119922023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.1062 units per square kilometre against 0.0973 units per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 0.0089 units 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 units per square kilometre 3.79 units per square kilometre 3.61 units per square kilometre Maldives
1970s 0.1954 units per square kilometre 3.4 units per square kilometre 3.21 units per square kilometre Maldives
1980s 0.1752 units per square kilometre 2.72 units per square kilometre 2.55 units per square kilometre Maldives
1990s 0.1482 units per square kilometre 1.49 units per square kilometre 1.34 units per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 0.1452 units per square kilometre 0.4107 units per square kilometre 0.2654 units per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 0.1361 units per square kilometre 0.2157 units per square kilometre 0.0795 units per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 0.1114 units per square kilometre 0.1093 units per square kilometre 0.0021 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, Lesotho or Maldives?
Lesotho, at 0.1062 units per square kilometre against 0.0973 units 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 units 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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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.