Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Lesotho: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
22 %
in 2021
Lesotho
36.3 %
in 2021
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
5th
Lesotho rank
6th

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 36.3 % against 22 % in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 14.3 %.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.6 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 5th and Lesotho ranks 6th of 21 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 26.25 % 26.25 % 0 %
2010s 23.17 % 36.47 % 13.3 % Lesotho
2020s 22.4 % 36.9 % 14.5 % Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 36.3 % against 22 % in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2021.
What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Lesotho?
14.3 %, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Lesotho?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Lesotho rank globally for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 5th and Lesotho ranks 6th of 21 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 1,526 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed