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Lesotho: Mortality rate, infant, female

50.30per 1,000 live births · 2024-20.2% since 2014

Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year. Annual figures for Lesotho from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 live births)Note
202450.3
202352
202253.5
202154.5
202055.6
201956.8
201858.4
201761
201661.2
201561.9
201463
201364.1
201263.6
201163.5
201065.9
200969.6
200875.5
200770.8
200671.4
200570.7
200469.7
200369.1
200268.5
200167.8
200067.1
199966.8
199866.8
199767.4
199667.8
199568
199467.9
199367.7
199267.7
199168
199069
198970.4
198872.2
198774.2
198676.7
198579.5
198482.6
198386.2
198290
198194.2
198098.7
1979103.3
1978108
1977112.3
1976116.7
1975120.8
1974124.3
1973127.3
1972129.6
1971131.9
1970134.1
1969136
1968137.3
1967137.9
1966137.8
1965136.8
1964135.4
1963133.5
1962131.8
1961130.4
1960129.8

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNICEF, World Health Organization, World Bank, United Nations. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Mortality rate, infant, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-mortality-rate-infant-female (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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