Lesotho vs Lower-middle income (World Bank): Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population
Lesotho
38.95
in 2021
Lower-middle income (World Bank)
5.29
in 2021
Lesotho rank
6th
Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank
7th
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time
- Lesotho
- Lower-middle income (World Bank)
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 38.95 against 5.29 in Lower-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 33.66.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 7.4 times Lower-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 6th and Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 7th of 184 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Lower-middle income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.26 | 6.2 | 37.06 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 40.79 | 5.63 | 35.16 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 39.31 | 5.28 | 34.03 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, Lesotho or Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
- Lesotho, at 38.95 against 5.29 in Lower-middle income (World Bank) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Lesotho and Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
- 33.66, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Lower-middle income (World Bank)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Lesotho and Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
- Lesotho ranks 6th and Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 7th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.