Lesotho vs South Sudan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14

Lesotho
14.6%
in 2021
South Sudan
13.4%
in 2021
Lesotho rank
180th
South Sudan rank
182nd

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

  • Lesotho
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 14.6% against 13.4% in South Sudan, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

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

Lesotho ranks 180th and South Sudan ranks 182nd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 9.4% 9.6% 0.2% South Sudan
2010s 6.5% 10.6% 4.1% South Sudan
2020s 14.2% 13.3% 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 5-14, Lesotho or South Sudan?
Lesotho, at 14.6% against 13.4% in South Sudan as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 between Lesotho and South Sudan?
1.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Sudan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and South Sudan rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14?
Lesotho ranks 180th and South Sudan ranks 182nd 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 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14). 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 non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 (% of total deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total deaths ages 5-14
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

Number of deaths ages 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all 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.