Eswatini vs Lesotho: Death rate from poisonings

Eswatini
3
in 2021
Lesotho
3.5
in 2021
Eswatini rank
5th
Lesotho rank
2nd

Death rate from poisonings over time

  • Eswatini
  • Lesotho
01234200020102021

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 3.5 against 3 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.5.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

Eswatini ranks 5th and Lesotho ranks 2nd of 184 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 1.95 2.1 0.15 Lesotho
2010s 3.07 3.33 0.2667 Lesotho
2020s 2.8 3.75 0.95 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from poisonings, Eswatini or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 3.5 against 3 in Eswatini as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from poisonings between Eswatini and Lesotho?
0.5, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for death rate from poisonings?
Eswatini ranks 5th and Lesotho ranks 2nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rate from poisonings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from poisonings
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 1,288 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed