Lesotho vs Low & middle income: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Lesotho
60.4%
in 2021
Low & middle income
46.7%
in 2021
Lesotho rank
15th
Low & middle income rank
16th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 60.4% against 46.7% in Low & middle income, a difference of 13.7%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Low & middle income's.

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

Lesotho ranks 15th and Low & middle income ranks 16th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Low & middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 72.2% 57.4% 14.8% Lesotho
2010s 79.6% 50.6% 29.1% Lesotho
2020s 62.0% 47.0% 15.0% 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, Lesotho or Low & middle income?
Lesotho, at 60.4% against 46.7% in Low & middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Lesotho and Low & middle income?
13.7%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Low & middle income?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and Low & middle income rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Lesotho ranks 15th and Low & middle income ranks 16th of 185 countries.
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 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total 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 deaths ages 5-14 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all 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.