nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Lesotho
Lesotho: nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n was 0.0578 in 2021. ▼ Falling
nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Lesotho, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0.0578 for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Lesotho peaked at 0.0727 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0578, in 2021.
Lesotho ranks 11th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0706 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0707 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0708 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0713 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.072 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0727 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0723 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0705 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0726 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0687 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0654 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.063 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0633 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0636 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.063 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0627 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0629 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0621 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0612 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0608 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0593 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0578 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0712 | 0.0687 | 0.0727 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0628 | 0.0608 | 0.0654 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0586 | 0.0578 | 0.0593 | 2 |
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More health data for Lesotho
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4669 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,227 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 382 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.1593 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1694 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.0688 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1716 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Lesotho?
- Nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Lesotho was 0.0578 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0727 in 2005.
- What is the lowest nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0578 in 2021.
- How does Lesotho rank for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n?
- Lesotho ranks 11th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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