Lesotho vs Mozambique: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases

Lesotho
5.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mozambique
5.96 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lesotho rank
25th
Mozambique rank
23rd

Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mozambique
02468200020102021

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 5.96 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Lesotho, a difference of 0.24 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mozambique ahead.

Lesotho ranks 25th and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 4.33 deaths per 100,000 people 5.05 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7163 deaths per 100,000 people Mozambique
2010s 5.87 deaths per 100,000 people 6.67 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7978 deaths per 100,000 people Mozambique
2020s 5.94 deaths per 100,000 people 6.2 deaths per 100,000 people 0.261 deaths per 100,000 people Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Lesotho or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 5.96 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Lesotho as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from rheumatic heart diseases between Lesotho and Mozambique?
0.24 deaths per 100,000 people, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mozambique?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and Mozambique rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
Lesotho ranks 25th and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases. 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 rheumatic heart diseases
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
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from rheumatic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.