Lesotho vs Malaysia: Number of infant deaths, female

Lesotho
1,369
in 2024
Malaysia
1,340
in 2024
Lesotho rank
73rd
Malaysia rank
74th

Number of infant deaths, female over time

  • Lesotho
  • Malaysia
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k196019922024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1,369 against 1,340 in Malaysia, a difference of 29.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

Lesotho ranks 73rd and Malaysia ranks 74th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 2,359 7,901 5,542 Malaysia
1970s 2,765 5,024 2,258 Malaysia
1980s 2,429 3,204 774.7 Malaysia
1990s 2,010 2,263 253.1 Malaysia
2000s 1,955 1,421 533.8 Lesotho
2010s 1,834 1,445 388.6 Lesotho
2020s 1,470 1,327 142.8 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Lesotho or Malaysia?
Lesotho, at 1,369 against 1,340 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Lesotho and Malaysia?
29, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malaysia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Malaysia rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?
Lesotho ranks 73rd and Malaysia ranks 74th 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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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
Last refreshed

Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.