Health · Southern Africa
Lesotho Infant Mortality
56.3as of 2024-3.6% vs 2023
Infant deaths before age one per 1,000 live births. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Infant Mortality |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 56.3 |
| 2023 | 58.4 |
| 2022 | 59.9 |
| 2021 | 61.1 |
| 2020 | 62.1 |
| 2019 | 63.5 |
| 2018 | 65.2 |
| 2017 | 68 |
| 2016 | 68.2 |
| 2015 | 69 |
| 2014 | 70.3 |
| 2013 | 71.4 |
Get this via API
Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=LS&metric_key=infant_mortality_rate" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Infant Mortality across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | Infant Mortality |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 69.8 |
| Kenya | 34.2 |
| South Africa | 24.2 |
| Egypt | 20.8 |
| Ghana | 27.5 |
| Ethiopia | 34.5 |
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