Argentina vs Lesotho: Number of infant deaths, male

Argentina
2,291
in 2024
Lesotho
1,735
in 2024
Argentina rank
71st
Lesotho rank
73rd

Number of infant deaths, male over time

  • Argentina
  • Lesotho
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196019922024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2,291 against 1,735 in Lesotho, a difference of 556.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Lesotho's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 71st and Lesotho ranks 73rd of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 17,531 3,167 14,364 Argentina
1980s 11,080 2,890 8,190 Argentina
1990s 8,767 2,491 6,276 Argentina
2000s 5,960 2,455 3,505 Argentina
2010s 4,356 2,299 2,057 Argentina
2020s 2,506 1,857 649 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Argentina or Lesotho?
Argentina, at 2,291 against 1,735 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Argentina and Lesotho?
556, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Lesotho?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Lesotho rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?
Argentina ranks 71st 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, male. 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
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 male infants dying before reaching one year of age.