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

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 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Zambia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female

Lesotho

16.6%

in 2021

Zambia

16.2%

in 2021

Lesotho rank

172nd

Zambia rank

174th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female over time

Lesotho
Zambia

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 16.6% against 16.2% in Zambia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 172nd and Zambia ranks 174th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	10.7%	7.2%	3.5%	Lesotho
2010s	6.8%	9.6%	2.8%	Zambia
2020s	15.9%	16.1%	0.2%	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female, Lesotho or Zambia?: Lesotho, at 16.6% against 16.2% in Zambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female between Lesotho and Zambia?: 0.4%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zambia?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and Zambia rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female?: Lesotho ranks 172nd and Zambia ranks 174th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). 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 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14)
Unit: % of total female deaths ages 5-14
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 1,386 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.