Lesotho vs Peru: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Lesotho
54.1%
in 2021
Peru
53.6%
in 2021
Lesotho rank
22nd
Peru rank
23rd

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

  • Lesotho
  • Peru
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 54.1% against 53.6% in Peru, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Lesotho ranks 22nd and Peru ranks 23rd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 70.8% 37.2% 33.7% Lesotho
2010s 56.6% 26.3% 30.3% Lesotho
2020s 52.7% 51.2% 1.5% 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 Peru?
Lesotho, at 54.1% against 53.6% in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Lesotho and Peru?
0.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Peru?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and Peru rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Lesotho ranks 22nd and Peru ranks 23rd 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

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.