The country came in number 6 in 2021, Somalia overtook 70.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively were numbers 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking.
How does Lesotho rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 189 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sierra Leone | 73.8 | 2023 | -2.89% | -2.83% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Central African Republic | 72 | 2023 | -2.31% | -2.16% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Somalia | 67.6 | 2023 | -2.45% | -2.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Nigeria | 67.3 | 2023 | -2.32% | -2.27% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Sudan | 63.8 | 2021 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Mali | 58.9 | 2023 | -2.16% | -2.22% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Niger | 58.7 | 2023 | -0.68% | -0.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lesotho | 54.4 | 2023 | -2.33% | -2.2% | |
| 11 | 11 Equatorial Guinea | 54.1 | 2023 | -2.7% | -2.75% | View data |
| 12 | 12 Liberia | 53.8 | 2023 | -2.54% | -2.45% | View data |
