Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Lesotho
Lesotho: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 63.96 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Lesotho, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Lesotho is 63.96, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Lesotho peaked at 63.96 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 50.33, in 2000.
Lesotho ranks 31st of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50.33 | — |
| 2001 | 53.13 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 51.65 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 51.06 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 51.97 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 52.07 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 52.85 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 52.81 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 51.46 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 50.73 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 53.34 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 53.84 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 51.6 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 53.31 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 55.97 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 57.29 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 57.57 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 57.36 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 58.16 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 58.48 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 61.68 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 63.96 | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.81 | 50.33 | 53.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.69 | 51.6 | 58.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.82 | 61.68 | 63.96 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Lesotho?
- Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Lesotho was 63.96 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 63.96 in 2021.
- What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.33 in 2000.
- How does Lesotho rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
- Lesotho ranks 31st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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