Lesotho vs Niger: Probability of dying, by age

Lesotho

0.0578

in 2021

Niger

0.0599

in 2021

Lesotho rank

11th

Niger rank

10th

Probability of dying, by age over time

Niger currently reports 0.0599 against 0.0578 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0021.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.

Lesotho ranks 11th and Niger ranks 10th of 185 countries.

Indicator: Probability of dying, by age
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.