Least developed countries vs Lesotho: Antiretroviral therapy coverage
Least developed countries
82.5%
in 2024
Lesotho
94.0%
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
10th
Lesotho rank
7th
Antiretroviral therapy coverage over time
- Least developed countries
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 94.0% against 82.5% in Least developed countries, a difference of 11.5%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 7th of 23 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 7.3% | 2.0% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 43.0% | 51.6% | 8.6% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 75.5% | 87.2% | 11.7% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher antiretroviral therapy coverage, Least developed countries or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 94.0% against 82.5% in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in antiretroviral therapy coverage between Least developed countries and Lesotho?
- 11.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Lesotho?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Least developed countries and Lesotho rank globally for antiretroviral therapy coverage?
- Least developed countries ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 7th of 23 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as Antiretroviral therapy coverage (% of people living with HIV). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Antiretroviral therapy coverage indicates the percentage of all people living with HIV who are receiving antiretroviral therapy.