Costa Rica vs Lesotho: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases
Costa Rica
6,197 deaths
in 2021
Lesotho
5,393 deaths
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
135th
Lesotho rank
138th
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Costa Rica
- Lesotho
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 6,197 deaths against 5,393 deaths in Lesotho, a difference of 804 deaths.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 135th and Lesotho ranks 138th of 194 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,693 deaths | 3,408 deaths | 1,285 deaths | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 5,826 deaths | 4,993 deaths | 832.91 deaths | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 5,982 deaths | 5,525 deaths | 456.96 deaths | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases, Costa Rica or Lesotho?
- Costa Rica, at 6,197 deaths against 5,393 deaths in Lesotho as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases between Costa Rica and Lesotho?
- 804 deaths, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lesotho?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Lesotho rank globally for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases?
- Costa Rica ranks 135th and Lesotho ranks 138th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes.