Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Annual death rates in different age groups by sex
Burkina Faso
50.22
in 2023
Lesotho
53.09
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
12th
Lesotho rank
10th
Annual death rates in different age groups by sex over time
- Burkina Faso
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 53.09 against 50.22 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.87.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 7 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 168.57 | 151.25 | 17.32 | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 158.42 | 133.38 | 25.03 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 143.75 | 113.43 | 30.32 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 119.91 | 76.08 | 43.83 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 109.65 | 70.09 | 39.56 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 92.03 | 81.26 | 10.77 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 65.85 | 61.74 | 4.11 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 52.49 | 54.72 | 2.23 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in different age groups by sex, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 53.09 against 50.22 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in different age groups by sex between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 2.87, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for annual death rates in different age groups by sex?
- Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in different age groups by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.