Cuba vs Lesotho: Death rate, crude

Cuba
10.38 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Lesotho
10.48 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Cuba rank
31st
Lesotho rank
29th

Death rate, crude over time

  • Cuba
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 10.48 per 1,000 people against 10.38 per 1,000 people in Cuba, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Cuba ranks 31st and Lesotho ranks 29th of 217 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 8.15 per 1,000 people 16.68 per 1,000 people 8.53 per 1,000 people Lesotho
1970s 6.49 per 1,000 people 14.08 per 1,000 people 7.6 per 1,000 people Lesotho
1980s 6.54 per 1,000 people 10.86 per 1,000 people 4.33 per 1,000 people Lesotho
1990s 7.26 per 1,000 people 11.74 per 1,000 people 4.49 per 1,000 people Lesotho
2000s 7.55 per 1,000 people 19.09 per 1,000 people 11.54 per 1,000 people Lesotho
2010s 9.03 per 1,000 people 14.62 per 1,000 people 5.58 per 1,000 people Lesotho
2020s 11.29 per 1,000 people 11.31 per 1,000 people 0.0136 per 1,000 people Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, Cuba or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 10.48 per 1,000 people against 10.38 per 1,000 people in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between Cuba and Lesotho?
0.1 per 1,000 people, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Lesotho?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Lesotho rank globally for death rate, crude?
Cuba ranks 31st and Lesotho ranks 29th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,195 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.