What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, per capita between Burundi and Lesotho?

0.0001 deaths per person, with Lesotho ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lesotho?

59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Number of neonatal deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Lesotho: Number of neonatal deaths, per capita

Burundi

0.0006 deaths per person

in 2024

Lesotho

0.0007 deaths per person

in 2024

Burundi rank

35th

Lesotho rank

33rd

Number of neonatal deaths, per capita over time

Burundi
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0007 deaths per person against 0.0006 deaths per person in Burundi, a difference of 0.0001 deaths per person.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Lesotho ahead.

Burundi ranks 35th and Lesotho ranks 33rd of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0024 deaths per person	0.0027 deaths per person	0.0003 deaths per person	Lesotho
1970s	0.0023 deaths per person	0.0022 deaths per person	0.0001 deaths per person	Burundi
1980s	0.002 deaths per person	0.0015 deaths per person	0.0005 deaths per person	Burundi
1990s	0.0017 deaths per person	0.0012 deaths per person	0.0005 deaths per person	Burundi
2000s	0.0015 deaths per person	0.0011 deaths per person	0.0004 deaths per person	Burundi
2010s	0.001 deaths per person	0.001 deaths per person	0 deaths per person	Burundi
2020s	0.0007 deaths per person	0.0007 deaths per person	0 deaths per person	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, per capita, Burundi or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 0.0007 deaths per person against 0.0006 deaths per person in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, per capita between Burundi and Lesotho?: 0.0001 deaths per person, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lesotho?: 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Lesotho rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, per capita?: Burundi ranks 35th and Lesotho ranks 33rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Number of neonatal deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal deaths, per capita
Unit: deaths per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 195 places, 9,863 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Number of neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.