Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Lesotho
Lesotho: Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe was 236.39 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
236.39
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
68th
of 194 countries
All-time high
251
in 2015
All-time low
133.35
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Lesotho, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 236.39 for death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in 2021.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Lesotho peaked at 251 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 133.35, in 2001.
That places Lesotho 68th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 153.21 | — |
| 2001 | 133.35 | -13.0% |
| 2002 | 144.52 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 161.73 | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 164.1 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 181.14 | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 195.27 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 204.52 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 189.07 | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 184.64 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 226.26 | +22.5% |
| 2011 | 231.57 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 204.56 | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 217.84 | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 240.82 | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 251 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 250.63 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 243.64 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 245.24 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 246.99 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 250.99 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 236.39 | -5.8% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 236.39 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 145.46, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 236.39 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 112.38, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 171.16 | 133.35 | 204.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 235.86 | 204.56 | 251 | 10 |
| 2020s | 243.69 | 236.39 | 250.99 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Lesotho?
- Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe in Lesotho was 236.39 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 251 in 2015.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 133.35 in 2001.
- How does Lesotho rank for death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe?
- Lesotho ranks 68th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular disease ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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