Burundi vs Lesotho: Youth mortality rate
Burundi
6.38
in 2024
Lesotho
6.77
in 2024
Burundi rank
25th
Lesotho rank
22nd
Youth mortality rate over time
- Burundi
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 6.77 against 6.38 in Burundi, a difference of 0.39.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 25th and Lesotho ranks 22nd of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 6 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.97 | 20.29 | 8.68 | Burundi |
| 1970s | 29 | 17.3 | 11.7 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 22.69 | 11.57 | 11.12 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 22.79 | 10.75 | 12.04 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 16.14 | 12.19 | 3.95 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 9.08 | 8.62 | 0.46 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 6.8 | 7.08 | 0.2804 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Burundi or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 6.77 against 6.38 in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Burundi and Lesotho?
- 0.39, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lesotho?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Lesotho rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Burundi ranks 25th and Lesotho ranks 22nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.