Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Lesotho: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
56.0%
in 2021
Lesotho
54.1%
in 2021
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
19th
Lesotho rank
22nd

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

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 56.0% against 54.1% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.9%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 22nd of 185 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 71.9% 70.8% 1.1% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 61.2% 56.6% 4.6% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 56.0% 52.7% 3.3% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Lesotho?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 56.0% against 54.1% in Lesotho as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lesotho?
1.9%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lesotho?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lesotho rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 22nd 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 (% of total). 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 (% of total)
Unit
% of total
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

Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.