Lesotho vs Somalia: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths)
Lesotho
3.5 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Somalia
3.2 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Lesotho rank
3rd
Somalia rank
5th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) over time
- Lesotho
- Somalia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 3.5 per 100,000 people against 3.2 per 100,000 people in Somalia, a difference of 0.3 per 100,000 people.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 5th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1 per 100,000 people | 2.8 per 100,000 people | 0.7 per 100,000 people | Somalia |
| 2010s | 3.33 per 100,000 people | 3.13 per 100,000 people | 0.2 per 100,000 people | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 3.75 per 100,000 people | 3.15 per 100,000 people | 0.6 per 100,000 people | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex, Lesotho or Somalia?
- Lesotho, at 3.5 per 100,000 people against 3.2 per 100,000 people in Somalia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex between Lesotho and Somalia?
- 0.3 per 100,000 people, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Somalia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Lesotho and Somalia rank globally for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- Lesotho ranks 3rd and Somalia ranks 5th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.