Lesotho vs Low & middle income: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and
Lesotho
54.1%
in 2021
Low & middle income
30.2%
in 2021
Lesotho rank
22nd
Low & middle income rank
22nd
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time
- Lesotho
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 54.1% against 30.2% in Low & middle income, a difference of 23.9%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.8 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 22nd and Low & middle income ranks 22nd 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 | 70.8% | 40.0% | 30.8% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 56.6% | 25.5% | 31.2% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 52.7% | 27.7% | 24.9% | 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 54.1% against 30.2% 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?
- 23.9%, 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 22nd and Low & middle income 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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About this data
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.