Lesotho vs Niue: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases

Lesotho
5.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Niue
6.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lesotho rank
25th
Niue rank
22nd

Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases over time

  • Lesotho
  • Niue
02468200020102021

How they compare

Niue currently reports 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Lesotho, a difference of 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niue ahead.

Lesotho ranks 25th and Niue ranks 22nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Niue Difference Ahead
2000s 4.33 deaths per 100,000 people 7.15 deaths per 100,000 people 2.82 deaths per 100,000 people Niue
2010s 5.87 deaths per 100,000 people 5.21 deaths per 100,000 people 0.658 deaths per 100,000 people Lesotho
2020s 5.94 deaths per 100,000 people 6.05 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1121 deaths per 100,000 people Niue

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from rheumatic heart diseases, Lesotho or Niue?
Niue, at 6.04 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 Niue?
0.32 deaths per 100,000 people, with Niue ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Niue?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and Niue rank globally for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
Lesotho ranks 25th and Niue ranks 22nd 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.