Lesotho vs Middle East and North Africa: Stillbirth rate
Lesotho
22.67
in 2023
Middle East and North Africa
10.08
in 2023
Lesotho rank
15th
Middle East and North Africa rank
16th
Stillbirth rate over time
- Lesotho
- Middle East and North Africa
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 22.67 against 10.08 in Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 12.59.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.2 times Middle East and North Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 15th and Middle East and North Africa ranks 16th of 201 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Middle East and North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.21 | 14.2 | 19.01 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 26.05 | 10.97 | 15.08 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 22.96 | 10.25 | 12.71 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stillbirth rate, Lesotho or Middle East and North Africa?
- Lesotho, at 22.67 against 10.08 in Middle East and North Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Lesotho and Middle East and North Africa?
- 12.59, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Middle East and North Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Middle East and North Africa rank globally for stillbirth rate?
- Lesotho ranks 15th and Middle East and North Africa ranks 16th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Stillbirth rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.