In Lesotho, the current infant mortality rate is 67.5, which reflects a decrease of 1.5 (-2.2%) compared to 2020.
Infant mortality rate in Lesotho
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
236
Date range: 1950 to 2100
Points:
35,636
Measure:
per 1,000 live births
What is Lesotho's Infant mortality rate?
As of 2021 Lesotho's Infant mortality rate was 67.5.
How does Lesotho's Infant mortality rate compare to other regions?
Lesotho's Infant mortality rate was ranked 6th in 2021
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Infant mortality rate
More indicators for Lesotho
Mean childbearing age
27.88 years
0.02 years
(2021)
Female mortality between age 15 and 60
433%
39.3%
(2021)
Probability of dying among 15-19
9.8
0.3
(2021)
Female life expectancy at age 65
12.1 years
1.0 years
(2021)
Female suicide mortality rate
30.1
0.2
(2019)
Female adult tobacco use
5.4%
0.3%
(2020)
Lesotho Infant mortality rate between 1950 and 2021
Period | Infant mortality rate | Change |
---|---|---|
2021 | 67.5 | 1.5 |
2020 | 69.1 | 1.0 |
2019 | 70.1 | 0.3 |
2018 | 69.8 | 0.3 |
2017 | 70.0 | 0.4 |
2016 | 70.4 | 2.2 |
2015 | 72.6 | 0.2 |
2014 | 72.4 | 1.2 |
2013 | 71.2 | 0.0 |
2012 | 71.2 | 1.0 |
2011 | 72.2 | 1.7 |
2010 | 73.9 | 5.3 |
2009 | 79.2 | 6.0 |
2008 | 85.3 | 0.8 |
2007 | 86.1 | 1.4 |
2006 | 87.5 | 0.3 |
2005 | 87.3 | 1.0 |
2004 | 86.2 | 1.2 |
2003 | 85.0 | 1.4 |
2002 | 83.7 | 1.3 |
2001 | 82.4 | 1.3 |
2000 | 81.1 | 1.4 |
1999 | 79.7 | 1.6 |
1998 | 78.1 | 1.7 |
1997 | 76.4 | 2.2 |
1996 | 74.2 | 2.6 |
1995 | 71.6 | 2.7 |
1994 | 68.9 | 2.2 |
1993 | 66.7 | 1.4 |
1992 | 65.3 | 0.4 |
1991 | 64.9 | 0.5 |
1990 | 65.4 | 0.9 |
1989 | 66.3 | 1.5 |
1988 | 67.8 | 2.0 |
1987 | 69.9 | 2.1 |
1986 | 72.0 | 2.6 |
1985 | 74.6 | 3.0 |
1984 | 77.6 | 3.3 |
1983 | 80.9 | 3.6 |
1982 | 84.5 | 3.9 |
1981 | 88.4 | 4.1 |
1980 | 92.6 | 4.2 |
1979 | 96.8 | 4.3 |
1978 | 101.0 | 4.2 |
1977 | 105.2 | 4.1 |
1976 | 109.3 | 3.9 |
1975 | 113.2 | 3.5 |
1974 | 116.6 | 3.1 |
1973 | 119.8 | 2.8 |
1972 | 122.5 | 2.5 |
1971 | 125.0 | 2.4 |
1970 | 127.5 | 2.2 |
1969 | 129.7 | 1.9 |
1968 | 131.5 | 1.4 |
1967 | 132.9 | 0.7 |
1966 | 133.7 | 0.2 |
1965 | 133.9 | 0.2 |
1964 | 133.6 | 0.5 |
1963 | 133.1 | 0.5 |
1962 | 132.6 | 0.1 |
1961 | 132.5 | 0.5 |
1960 | 133.1 | 1.3 |
1959 | 134.4 | 2.1 |
1958 | 136.5 | 2.9 |
1957 | 139.3 | 3.6 |
1956 | 142.9 | 4.1 |
1955 | 147.1 | 4.6 |
1954 | 151.6 | 4.9 |
1953 | 156.5 | 4.9 |
1952 | 161.4 | 4.1 |
1951 | 165.6 | 2.2 |
1950 | 167.8 |
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