Lesotho - Death rate

Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

The value for Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in Lesotho was 15.80 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 19.19 in 1960 and a minimum value of 10.21 in 1992.

Definition: Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths per 1,000 midyear population.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 19.19
1961 18.82
1962 18.52
1963 18.28
1964 18.10
1965 17.97
1966 17.87
1967 17.78
1968 17.68
1969 17.56
1970 17.41
1971 17.21
1972 16.97
1973 16.70
1974 16.39
1975 16.05
1976 15.67
1977 15.27
1978 14.84
1979 14.42
1980 14.00
1981 13.60
1982 13.22
1983 12.88
1984 12.57
1985 12.26
1986 11.94
1987 11.57
1988 11.19
1989 10.80
1990 10.47
1991 10.25
1992 10.21
1993 10.36
1994 10.73
1995 11.31
1996 12.10
1997 13.04
1998 14.06
1999 15.08
2000 16.02
2001 16.80
2002 17.38
2003 17.73
2004 17.85
2005 17.74
2006 17.45
2007 17.05
2008 16.62
2009 16.19
2010 15.80

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population