Laos vs Lesotho: Number of infant deaths, female

Laos
1,861
in 2024
Lesotho
1,369
in 2024
Laos rank
70th
Lesotho rank
73rd

Number of infant deaths, female over time

  • Laos
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 1,861 against 1,369 in Lesotho, a difference of 492.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 70th and Lesotho ranks 73rd of 197 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 8,169 2,758 5,411 Laos
1980s 8,500 2,429 6,071 Laos
1990s 7,942 2,010 5,932 Laos
2000s 5,046 1,955 3,091 Laos
2010s 2,975 1,834 1,141 Laos
2020s 2,037 1,470 567.4 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Laos or Lesotho?
Laos, at 1,861 against 1,369 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Laos and Lesotho?
492, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Lesotho?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Laos and Lesotho rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?
Laos ranks 70th and Lesotho ranks 73rd 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 infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infant deaths, female
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, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.