How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lesotho?

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Congo vs Lesotho: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Congo

25.9%

in 2021

Lesotho

26.1%

in 2021

Congo rank

182nd

Lesotho rank

181st

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 over time

Congo
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 26.1% against 25.9% in Congo, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 182nd and Lesotho ranks 181st of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
2000s	28.2%	10.4%	17.8%	Congo
2010s	27.6%	23.2%	4.4%	Congo
2020s	26.2%	27.1%	0.9%	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, Congo or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 26.1% against 25.9% in Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Congo and Lesotho?: 0.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lesotho?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Lesotho rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?: Congo ranks 182nd and Lesotho ranks 181st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59)
Unit: % of total deaths ages 15-59
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: 04 September 2026

Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59 expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.