Lesotho - Number of neonatal deaths

The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Lesotho was 2,463 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,869 in 1973 and a minimum value of 2,293 in 1960.

Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 2,293
1961 2,346
1962 2,406
1963 2,474
1964 2,547
1965 2,610
1966 2,674
1967 2,729
1968 2,778
1969 2,812
1970 2,840
1971 2,854
1972 2,866
1973 2,869
1974 2,852
1975 2,820
1976 2,778
1977 2,726
1978 2,664
1979 2,599
1980 2,538
1981 2,483
1982 2,441
1983 2,413
1984 2,393
1985 2,379
1986 2,370
1987 2,363
1988 2,366
1989 2,366
1990 2,366
1991 2,369
1992 2,374
1993 2,378
1994 2,382
1995 2,388
1996 2,393
1997 2,398
1998 2,409
1999 2,429
2000 2,456
2001 2,482
2002 2,495
2003 2,496
2004 2,487
2005 2,479
2006 2,467
2007 2,457
2008 2,449
2009 2,446
2010 2,446
2011 2,457
2012 2,473
2013 2,502
2014 2,531
2015 2,558
2016 2,572
2017 2,570
2018 2,545
2019 2,515
2020 2,463

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality