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Lesotho
COUNTRY #1
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

Compare Lesotho and Qatar health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

Qatar
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Lesotho Population Pyramid
2,665,265
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
Qatar Population Pyramid
3,851,121
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0 95+ 90-94 85-89 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-42.5%2.5%5%5%7.5%7.5%
LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Lesotho LESOTHO   Qatar QATAR
  Lesotho LESOTHO   Qatar QATAR
       
World Rank
       
World Rank
  M F All M F All   M F All M F All
1960
44.9
48.3
46.6
115
111
114
 
51.9
55.0
53.4
83
84
83
1970
47.5
50.8
49.1
126
122
127
 
59.3
63.0
61.1
75
76
77
1980
52.2
55.5
53.8
130
128
131
 
64.7
68.9
66.7
62
74
71
1990
56.7
60.5
58.6
135
131
134
 
67.7
72.3
70.0
56
77
64
2000
48.2
50.3
49.3
167
167
166
 
75.3
77.8
76.2
17
39
31
2010
49.4
52.6
51.1
179
178
179
 
76.4
79.2
77.3
28
41
34
2019
47.7
54.2
50.7
183
183
183
 
78.0
76.6
77.2
34
93
50
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Lesotho LESOTHO   Qatar QATAR
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
47.7
54.2
183
183
78.0
76.6
34
93
Age
47.7
54.2
183
183
78.0
76.6
34
93
Age 5
52.5
58.8
183
183
78.6
77.1
34
96
Age 10
52.8
59.1
183
183
78.6
77.1
34
97
Age 15
52.9
59.2
183
183
78.7
77.2
34
97
Age 20
53.6
59.7
183
183
78.9
77.2
34
97
Age 25
54.5
60.6
183
183
79.1
77.3
34
100
Age 30
55.6
62.0
183
183
79.2
77.4
36
101
Age 35
57.2
63.8
183
183
79.3
77.4
36
103
Age 40
59.4
66.0
183
183
79.5
77.5
39
105
Age 45
62.0
68.3
183
183
79.7
77.6
39
107
Age 50
65.0
70.7
183
183
79.9
77.8
40
113
Age 55
68.1
73.0
183
181
80.2
78.0
42
124
Age 60
71.2
75.2
183
180
80.6
78.4
42
147
Age 65
74.4
77.5
182
180
81.2
79.1
61
168
Age 70
77.7
79.9
182
179
82.1
80.1
73
178
Age 75
81.2
82.6
183
178
83.6
81.6
111
183
Age 80
84.8
85.7
181
172
85.5
83.5
166
183
Age 85
88.6
89.1
175
172
88.3
87.5
179
181
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Lesotho LESOTHO   Qatar QATAR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. HIV/AIDS
254.70
2
0.00
175
2. Stroke
211.66
3
51.69
126
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
192.07
1
23.53
102
4. Coronary Heart Disease
155.85
43
227.64
22
5. Diabetes Mellitus
147.55
5
112.65
7
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
142.10
2
0.98
136
7. Suicide
87.48
1
4.66
145
8. Lung Disease
83.85
6
16.88
128
9. Hypertension
74.75
1
6.19
152
10. Kidney Disease
69.87
4
43.20
18
11. Tuberculosis
68.85
13
0.25
156
12. Liver Disease
51.33
9
27.39
65
13. Asthma
45.32
3
1.41
122
14. Cervical Cancer
44.59
9
3.25
143
15. Violence
43.38
5
0.68
169
16. Road Traffic Accidents
36.62
32
8.79
128
17. Other Injuries
28.67
2
5.08
131
18. Prostate Cancer
24.42
47
6.20
153
19. Inflammatory/Heart
21.17
6
3.34
129
20. Low Birth Weight
18.96
1
2.36
139
21. Peptic Ulcer Disease
18.88
3
1.89
118
22. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.24
99
22.69
22
23. Malnutrition
17.17
13
0.20
138
24. Meningitis
16.69
10
0.79
90
25. Fires
14.67
1
2.19
70
26. Endocrine Disorders
14.08
10
4.61
72
27. Maternal Conditions
13.99
19
0.06
163
28. Birth Trauma
13.70
7
0.66
139
29. Breast Cancer
11.68
143
15.02
117
30. Congenital Anomalies
11.28
4
3.81
138
31. Drownings
9.67
7
1.56
126
32. Falls
8.24
44
6.19
81
33. Rheumatic Heart Disease
7.68
13
1.01
118
34. Epilepsy
7.57
1
0.57
172
35. Oesophagus Cancer
5.57
33
2.64
85
36. Poisonings
5.26
2
0.27
129
37. Skin Disease
5.11
14
4.68
17
38. Lymphomas
4.86
86
4.10
116
39. Liver Cancer
4.78
106
4.56
113
40. Parkinson's Disease
4.56
67
8.66
4
41. Alcohol
4.54
21
0.25
166
42. Lung Cancers
3.87
146
10.46
101
43. Oral Cancer
3.76
61
2.20
122
44. Skin Cancers
3.61
19
0.55
159
45. Ovary Cancer
3.01
145
5.90
36
46. Uterin Cancer
2.88
66
2.32
90
47. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2.77
180
10.56
67
48. Leukemia
2.43
144
3.39
104
49. Pertussis
1.81
46
0.15
98
50. Hepatitis B
1.71
15
0.13
117
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Lesotho LESOTHO   Qatar QATAR
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. HIV/AIDS
4,767
14.31
0
0.00
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
3,214
9.65
108
2.65
3. Stroke
2,817
8.45
255
6.25
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
2,354
7.06
10
0.25
5. Coronary Heart Disease
2,101
6.31
1,082
26.54
6. Diabetes Mellitus
2,000
6.00
459
11.26
7. Suicide
1,539
4.62
165
4.05
8. Tuberculosis
1,208
3.63
8
0.20
9. Lung Disease
1,102
3.31
68
1.67
10. Kidney Disease
1,015
3.05
179
4.39
11. Hypertension
990
2.97
26
0.64
12. Low Birth Weight
957
2.87
45
1.10
13. Violence
924
2.77
14
0.34
14. Liver Disease
792
2.38
202
4.95
15. Birth Trauma
717
2.15
13
0.32
16. Asthma
678
2.03
10
0.25
17. Road Traffic Accidents
678
2.03
206
5.05
18. Other Injuries
533
1.60
115
2.82
19. Congenital Anomalies
389
1.17
70
1.72
20. Cervical Cancer
372
1.12
13
0.32
21. Malnutrition
357
1.07
1
0.02
22. Meningitis
318
0.95
7
0.17
23. Inflammatory/Heart
305
0.92
32
0.78
24. Maternal Conditions
292
0.88
3
0.07
25. Peptic Ulcer Disease
279
0.84
7
0.17
26. Fires
269
0.81
42
1.03
27. Endocrine Disorders
235
0.71
39
0.96
28. Drownings
200
0.60
45
1.10
29. Alzheimers & Dementia
194
0.58
75
1.84
30. Epilepsy
143
0.43
13
0.32
31. Falls
128
0.38
129
3.16
32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
126
0.38
8
0.20
33. Poisonings
111
0.33
9
0.22
34. Breast Cancer
97
0.29
53
1.30
35. Prostate Cancer
81
0.24
18
0.44
36. Lymphomas
78
0.23
48
1.18
37. Oesophagus Cancer
73
0.22
13
0.32
38. Alcohol
71
0.21
7
0.17
39. Liver Cancer
71
0.21
44
1.08
40. Skin Disease
70
0.21
16
0.39
41. Parkinson's Disease
55
0.17
28
0.69
42. Oral Cancer
52
0.16
25
0.61
43. Lung Cancers
51
0.15
73
1.79
44. Pertussis
51
0.15
2
0.05
45. Syphilis
50
0.15
2
0.05
46. Skin Cancers
46
0.14
8
0.20
47. Tetanus
45
0.14
0
0.00
48. Colon-Rectum Cancers
40
0.12
83
2.04
49. Leukemia
39
0.12
57
1.40
50. Drug Use
32
0.10
12
0.29
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Lesotho LESOTHO   Qatar QATAR
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
44.59
9
3.25
143
2. Prostate Cancer
24.42
47
6.20
153
3. Breast Cancer
11.68
143
15.02
117
4. Oesophagus Cancer
5.57
33
2.64
85
5. Lymphomas
4.86
86
4.10
116
6. Liver Cancer
4.78
106
4.56
113
7. Lung Cancers
3.87
146
10.46
101
8. Oral Cancer
3.76
61
2.20
122
9. Skin Cancers
3.61
19
0.55
159
10. Ovary Cancer
3.01
145
5.90
36
11. Uterin Cancer
2.88
66
2.32
90
12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2.77
180
10.56
67
13. Leukemia
2.43
144
3.39
104
14. Pancreas Cancer
0.90
168
3.34
102
15. Stomach Cancer
0.76
181
5.12
104
16. Bladder Cancer
0.70
170
4.03
25
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.