Chad vs Lesotho: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Chad
5.9%
in 2023
Lesotho
5.1%
in 2023
Chad rank
8th
Lesotho rank
10th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Chad
- Lesotho
How they compare
Chad currently reports 5.9% against 5.1% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 8th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 236 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.6% | 13.7% | 3.9% | Chad |
| 1960s | 15.7% | 12.2% | 3.5% | Chad |
| 1970s | 13.8% | 10.5% | 3.3% | Chad |
| 1980s | 12.5% | 7.2% | 5.3% | Chad |
| 1990s | 11.0% | 6.7% | 4.3% | Chad |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 7.7% | 1.7% | Chad |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 5.9% | 1.6% | Chad |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 5.3% | 0.9% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Chad or Lesotho?
- Chad, at 5.9% against 5.1% in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Chad and Lesotho?
- 0.8%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Lesotho?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Lesotho rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Chad ranks 8th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.