Lesotho vs Upper middle income: Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre

Lesotho
0.0594 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Upper middle income
0.0042 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
32nd
Upper middle income rank
29th

Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre over time

  • Lesotho
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0594 units per square kilometre against 0.0042 units per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.0552 units per square kilometre.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 14.2 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 32nd and Upper middle income ranks 29th of 195 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 0.082 units per square kilometre 0.0227 units per square kilometre 0.0593 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2000s 0.0809 units per square kilometre 0.0119 units per square kilometre 0.069 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2010s 0.0757 units per square kilometre 0.0072 units per square kilometre 0.0686 units per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 0.0622 units per square kilometre 0.0045 units per square kilometre 0.0576 units per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre, Lesotho or Upper middle income?
Lesotho, at 0.0594 units per square kilometre against 0.0042 units per square kilometre in Upper middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre between Lesotho and Upper middle income?
0.0552 units per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Upper middle income?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Upper middle income rank globally for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre?
Lesotho ranks 32nd and Upper middle income ranks 29th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 12,098 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.