Lesotho vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population

Lesotho
38.95
in 2021
South-East Asia (WHO region)
3.65
in 2021
Lesotho rank
6th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
8th

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time

  • Lesotho
  • South-East Asia (WHO region)
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 38.95 against 3.65 in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 35.3.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 10.7 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 6th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 8th of 184 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho South-East Asia (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2000s 43.26 4.79 38.47 Lesotho
2010s 40.79 4.04 36.74 Lesotho
2020s 39.31 3.67 35.64 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 South-East Asia (WHO region)?
Lesotho, at 38.95 against 3.65 in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2021.
What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Lesotho and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
35.3, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
Lesotho ranks 6th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 8th 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.

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Indicator
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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