Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: Deaths from pneumonia
Lesotho
2,250 deaths
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
2,265 deaths
in 2021
Lesotho rank
98th
Papua New Guinea rank
96th
Deaths from pneumonia over time
- Lesotho
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 2,265 deaths against 2,250 deaths in Lesotho, a difference of 15 deaths.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Lesotho ranks 98th and Papua New Guinea ranks 96th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,004 deaths | 2,224 deaths | 219.43 deaths | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 2,469 deaths | 2,473 deaths | 3.68 deaths | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2,343 deaths | 2,275 deaths | 68.32 deaths | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from pneumonia, Lesotho or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 2,265 deaths against 2,250 deaths in Lesotho as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from pneumonia between Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 15 deaths, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Lesotho and Papua New Guinea rank globally for deaths from pneumonia?
- Lesotho ranks 98th and Papua New Guinea ranks 96th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from pneumonia. 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 lower respiratory infections in both sexes.