Lesotho vs Mauritania: Number of deaths
Lesotho
24,612
in 2023
Mauritania
27,722
in 2023
Lesotho rank
135th
Mauritania rank
132nd
Number of deaths over time
- Lesotho
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 27,722 against 24,612 in Lesotho, a difference of 3,110.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mauritania ahead.
Lesotho ranks 135th and Mauritania ranks 132nd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13,043 | 15,715 | 2,673 | Mauritania |
| 1960s | 14,128 | 16,951 | 2,822 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 16,704 | 19,200 | 2,496 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 17,274 | 20,690 | 3,416 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 22,707 | 22,762 | 55.2 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 37,676 | 22,394 | 15,282 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 30,502 | 26,931 | 3,572 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 26,159 | 28,607 | 2,448 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Lesotho or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 27,722 against 24,612 in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Lesotho and Mauritania?
- 3,110, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Mauritania rank globally for number of deaths?
- Lesotho ranks 135th and Mauritania ranks 132nd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.