Gambia vs Lesotho: Number of stillbirths

Gambia
1,546
in 2023
Lesotho
1,292
in 2023
Gambia rank
84th
Lesotho rank
87th

Number of stillbirths over time

  • Gambia
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 1,546 against 1,292 in Lesotho, a difference of 254.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

Gambia ranks 84th and Lesotho ranks 87th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 1,569 1,968 398.9 Lesotho
2010s 1,714 1,619 95.2 Gambia
2020s 1,550 1,323 227.25 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of stillbirths, Gambia or Lesotho?
Gambia, at 1,546 against 1,292 in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of stillbirths between Gambia and Lesotho?
254, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lesotho?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Lesotho rank globally for number of stillbirths?
Gambia ranks 84th and Lesotho ranks 87th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of stillbirths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of stillbirths
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 5,760 data points, 2000–2023
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Number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation