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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
LESOTHO VS SOLOMON ISLANDS

Compare Lesotho and Solomon Islands 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.

Solomon Islands
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%
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Solomon Islands Population Pyramid
1,290,214
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   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
  Lesotho LESOTHO   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
       
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
  
48.9
50.4
49.6
93
98
96
1970
47.5
50.8
49.1
126
122
127
  
53.9
55.4
54.6
97
104
99
1980
52.2
55.5
53.8
130
128
131
  
57.9
59.3
58.6
106
120
112
1990
56.7
60.5
58.6
135
131
134
  
57.0
57.8
57.4
134
143
139
2000
48.2
50.3
49.3
167
167
166
  
64.5
67.2
65.8
105
121
115
2010
49.4
52.6
51.1
179
178
179
  
67.0
69.8
68.3
107
123
116
2019
47.7
54.2
50.7
183
183
183
  
62.9
67.9
65.2
150
146
150
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Lesotho LESOTHO   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
      World Rank       World Rank
  M F M F M F M F
At Birth
47.7
54.2
183
183
62.9
67.9
150
146
Age
47.7
54.2
183
183
62.9
67.9
150
146
Age 5
52.5
58.8
183
183
64.3
69.1
170
166
Age 10
52.8
59.1
183
183
64.4
69.2
171
169
Age 15
52.9
59.2
183
183
64.5
69.3
171
170
Age 20
53.6
59.7
183
183
64.9
69.6
172
171
Age 25
54.5
60.6
183
183
65.5
69.9
171
171
Age 30
55.6
62.0
183
183
66.3
70.3
171
171
Age 35
57.2
63.8
183
183
67.2
70.8
169
172
Age 40
59.4
66.0
183
183
68.2
71.4
169
176
Age 45
62.0
68.3
183
183
69.4
72.2
169
176
Age 50
65.0
70.7
183
183
70.9
73.3
169
177
Age 55
68.1
73.0
183
181
72.7
74.6
169
177
Age 60
71.2
75.2
183
180
74.7
76.3
169
177
Age 65
74.4
77.5
182
180
77.1
78.1
167
177
Age 70
77.7
79.9
182
179
79.7
80.2
165
177
Age 75
81.2
82.6
183
178
82.5
82.8
164
177
Age 80
84.8
85.7
181
172
85.6
85.7
162
173
Age 85
88.6
89.1
175
172
88.9
89.0
166
173
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Lesotho LESOTHO   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. HIV/AIDS
254.70
2
0.00
181
2. Stroke
211.66
3
207.65
4
3. Influenza and Pneumonia
192.07
1
97.70
29
4. Coronary Heart Disease
155.85
43
285.85
8
5. Diabetes Mellitus
147.55
5
91.11
12
6. Diarrhoeal diseases
142.10
2
64.19
21
7. Suicide
87.48
1
17.37
20
8. Lung Disease
83.85
6
67.86
11
9. Hypertension
74.75
1
23.22
67
10. Kidney Disease
69.87
4
16.49
119
11. Tuberculosis
68.85
13
9.42
69
12. Liver Disease
51.33
9
20.65
88
13. Asthma
45.32
3
24.35
12
14. Cervical Cancer
44.59
9
17.62
45
15. Violence
43.38
5
4.48
92
16. Road Traffic Accidents
36.62
32
20.40
74
17. Other Injuries
28.67
2
11.38
51
18. Prostate Cancer
24.42
47
7.87
141
19. Inflammatory/Heart
21.17
6
4.22
104
20. Low Birth Weight
18.96
1
4.04
104
21. Peptic Ulcer Disease
18.88
3
6.29
41
22. Alzheimers & Dementia
17.24
99
12.68
149
23. Malnutrition
17.17
13
5.16
54
24. Meningitis
16.69
10
1.79
65
25. Fires
14.67
1
2.65
60
26. Endocrine Disorders
14.08
10
3.63
86
27. Maternal Conditions
13.99
19
7.76
39
28. Birth Trauma
13.70
7
3.30
80
29. Breast Cancer
11.68
143
14.95
118
30. Congenital Anomalies
11.28
4
5.34
103
31. Drownings
9.67
7
13.24
3
32. Falls
8.24
44
15.42
6
33. Rheumatic Heart Disease
7.68
13
13.45
6
34. Epilepsy
7.57
1
1.85
78
35. Oesophagus Cancer
5.57
33
0.31
180
36. Poisonings
5.26
2
2.65
28
37. Skin Disease
5.11
14
2.81
32
38. Lymphomas
4.86
86
2.41
163
39. Liver Cancer
4.78
106
15.26
14
40. Parkinson's Disease
4.56
67
7.47
10
41. Alcohol
4.54
21
1.81
67
42. Lung Cancers
3.87
146
9.65
106
43. Oral Cancer
3.76
61
2.06
129
44. Skin Cancers
3.61
19
0.00
182
45. Ovary Cancer
3.01
145
9.01
2
46. Uterin Cancer
2.88
66
4.33
26
47. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2.77
180
6.52
128
48. Leukemia
2.43
144
3.76
83
49. Pertussis
1.81
46
0.66
75
50. Hepatitis B
1.71
15
0.65
55
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Lesotho LESOTHO   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
  Deaths % Deaths %
1. HIV/AIDS
4,767
14.31
0
0.00
2. Influenza and Pneumonia
3,214
9.65
371
8.14
3. Stroke
2,817
8.45
670
14.71
4. Diarrhoeal diseases
2,354
7.06
218
4.78
5. Coronary Heart Disease
2,101
6.31
975
21.40
6. Diabetes Mellitus
2,000
6.00
322
7.07
7. Suicide
1,539
4.62
98
2.15
8. Tuberculosis
1,208
3.63
45
0.99
9. Lung Disease
1,102
3.31
209
4.59
10. Kidney Disease
1,015
3.05
64
1.40
11. Hypertension
990
2.97
76
1.67
12. Low Birth Weight
957
2.87
65
1.43
13. Violence
924
2.77
26
0.57
14. Liver Disease
792
2.38
89
1.95
15. Birth Trauma
717
2.15
51
1.12
16. Asthma
678
2.03
78
1.71
17. Road Traffic Accidents
678
2.03
111
2.44
18. Other Injuries
533
1.60
60
1.32
19. Congenital Anomalies
389
1.17
63
1.38
20. Cervical Cancer
372
1.12
41
0.90
21. Malnutrition
357
1.07
19
0.42
22. Meningitis
318
0.95
13
0.29
23. Inflammatory/Heart
305
0.92
17
0.37
24. Maternal Conditions
292
0.88
46
1.01
25. Peptic Ulcer Disease
279
0.84
22
0.48
26. Fires
269
0.81
14
0.31
27. Endocrine Disorders
235
0.71
15
0.33
28. Drownings
200
0.60
80
1.76
29. Alzheimers & Dementia
194
0.58
32
0.70
30. Epilepsy
143
0.43
11
0.24
31. Falls
128
0.38
55
1.21
32. Rheumatic Heart Disease
126
0.38
59
1.29
33. Poisonings
111
0.33
15
0.33
34. Breast Cancer
97
0.29
34
0.75
35. Prostate Cancer
81
0.24
13
0.29
36. Lymphomas
78
0.23
13
0.29
37. Oesophagus Cancer
73
0.22
1
0.02
38. Liver Cancer
71
0.21
60
1.32
39. Alcohol
71
0.21
9
0.20
40. Skin Disease
70
0.21
10
0.22
41. Parkinson's Disease
55
0.17
21
0.46
42. Oral Cancer
52
0.16
8
0.18
43. Pertussis
51
0.15
7
0.15
44. Lung Cancers
51
0.15
33
0.72
45. Syphilis
50
0.15
28
0.61
46. Skin Cancers
46
0.14
0
0.00
47. Tetanus
45
0.14
1
0.02
48. Colon-Rectum Cancers
40
0.12
23
0.50
49. Leukemia
39
0.12
20
0.44
50. Drug Use
32
0.10
1
0.02
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Lesotho LESOTHO   Solomon Islands SOLOMON ISLANDS
  Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
1. Cervical Cancer
44.59
9
17.62
45
2. Prostate Cancer
24.42
47
7.87
141
3. Breast Cancer
11.68
143
14.95
118
4. Oesophagus Cancer
5.57
33
0.31
180
5. Lymphomas
4.86
86
2.41
163
6. Liver Cancer
4.78
106
15.26
14
7. Lung Cancers
3.87
146
9.65
106
8. Oral Cancer
3.76
61
2.06
129
9. Skin Cancers
3.61
19
0.00
182
10. Ovary Cancer
3.01
145
9.01
2
11. Uterin Cancer
2.88
66
4.33
26
12. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2.77
180
6.52
128
13. Leukemia
2.43
144
3.76
83
14. Pancreas Cancer
0.90
168
1.31
161
15. Stomach Cancer
0.76
181
2.63
166
16. Bladder Cancer
0.70
170
1.27
142
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.