Least developed countries vs Lesotho: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Least developed countries
47.4%
in 2021
Lesotho
57.3%
in 2021
Least developed countries rank
11th
Lesotho rank
13th

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 57.3% against 47.4% in Least developed countries, a difference of 9.9%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 11th and Lesotho ranks 13th of 47 groups.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 60.7% 69.5% 8.7% Lesotho
2010s 51.4% 76.8% 25.5% Lesotho
2020s 47.9% 58.6% 10.8% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and, Least developed countries or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 57.3% against 47.4% in Least developed countries as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Least developed countries and Lesotho?
9.9%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Lesotho?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Least developed countries and Lesotho rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Least developed countries ranks 11th and Lesotho ranks 13th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total male deaths ages 5-14
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of male deaths ages 5-14 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.