Death rates substance disorders who in Lesotho
Lesotho: Death rates substance disorders who was 2.76 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2.76
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
62nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.93
in 2020
All-time low
1.09
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rates substance disorders who in Lesotho, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rates substance disorders who in Lesotho is 2.76, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates substance disorders who in Lesotho peaked at 2.93 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.09, in 2001.
Lesotho ranks 62nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.37 | 1.09 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.33 | 1.8 | 2.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.85 | 2.76 | 2.93 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More health data for Lesotho
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,227 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 382 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 27,969 (2025)
- Population, male 48.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 751,340 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 805,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 26,809 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 27,201 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates substance disorders who in Lesotho?
- Death rates substance disorders who in Lesotho was 2.76 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 2.93 in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 in 2001.
- How does Lesotho rank for death rates substance disorders who?
- Lesotho ranks 62nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rates substance disorders who rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. 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 rates substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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