Lesotho vs Romania: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year

Lesotho
1.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Romania
1.7 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lesotho rank
9th
Romania rank
7th

Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year over time

  • Lesotho
  • Romania
00.511.52200020102021

How they compare

Romania currently reports 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 9th and Romania ranks 7th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 1.92 deaths per 100,000 people 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7252 deaths per 100,000 people Lesotho
2010s 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4049 deaths per 100,000 people Lesotho
2020s 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0339 deaths per 100,000 people Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year, Lesotho or Romania?
Romania, at 1.7 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Lesotho as of 2021.
What is the difference in crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year between Lesotho and Romania?
0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Romania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and Romania rank globally for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year?
Lesotho ranks 9th and Romania ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Lesotho vs Romania: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/crude-death-rate-the-share-of-the-population-that-dies-each-year-who/lesotho/romania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/crude-death-rate-the-share-of-the-population-that-dies-each-year-who/lesotho/romania/">Lesotho vs Romania: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.