What is the difference in deaths from poisoning between Central African Republic and Lesotho?

4.41 deaths, with Lesotho ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Lesotho?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from poisoning. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Lesotho: Deaths from poisoning

Central African Republic

77.8 deaths

in 2021

Lesotho

82.21 deaths

in 2021

Central African Republic rank

81st

Lesotho rank

79th

Deaths from poisoning over time

Central African Republic
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 82.21 deaths against 77.8 deaths in Central African Republic, a difference of 4.41 deaths.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 81st and Lesotho ranks 79th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
2000s	60.71 deaths	44.07 deaths	16.64 deaths	Central African Republic
2010s	74.37 deaths	70.11 deaths	4.25 deaths	Central African Republic
2020s	80.78 deaths	86.93 deaths	6.15 deaths	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from poisoning, Central African Republic or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 82.21 deaths against 77.8 deaths in Central African Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from poisoning between Central African Republic and Lesotho?: 4.41 deaths, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Lesotho?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Central African Republic and Lesotho rank globally for deaths from poisoning?: Central African Republic ranks 81st and Lesotho ranks 79th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from poisoning. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Deaths from poisoning
Unit: deaths
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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths from poisonings in both sexes.