Equatorial Guinea vs Lesotho: Probability of dying that year, among males

Equatorial Guinea
5.8%
in 2023
Lesotho
6.2%
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
13th
Lesotho rank
10th

Probability of dying that year, among males over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Lesotho
57.51012.51517.5195019862023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 6.2% against 5.8% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 7 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Lesotho Difference Ahead
1950s 17.3% 15.6% 1.7% Equatorial Guinea
1960s 16.3% 13.9% 2.4% Equatorial Guinea
1970s 15.4% 12.0% 3.4% Equatorial Guinea
1980s 13.1% 8.5% 4.6% Equatorial Guinea
1990s 11.9% 8.0% 3.9% Equatorial Guinea
2000s 9.9% 9.1% 0.8% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 7.5% 7.2% 0.3% Equatorial Guinea
2020s 6.1% 6.4% 0.3% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying that year, among males, Equatorial Guinea or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 6.2% against 5.8% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability of dying that year, among males between Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
0.4%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for probability of dying that year, among males?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying that year, among males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying that year, among males
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.