Antenatal care attendees positive for syphilis who received treatment in Lesotho
Lesotho: Antenatal care attendees positive for syphilis who received treatment was 59.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
59.6%
Change on year
down 26.5%
World rank
69th
of 79 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2022
All-time low
51.9%
in 2012
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Antenatal care attendees positive for syphilis who received treatment in Lesotho, 2011–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 59.6% for antenatal care attendees positive for syphilis who received treatment in 2024.
That represents a change of down 26.5% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antenatal care attendees positive for syphilis who received treatment in Lesotho peaked at 100.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 51.9%, in 2012.
That places Lesotho 69th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Antenatal care attendees positive for syphilis who received treatment in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 79.2% | — |
| 2012 | 51.9% | -34.5% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +92.7% |
| 2023 | 81.1% | -18.9% |
| 2024 | 59.6% | -26.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 65.5% | 51.9% | 79.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 80.2% | 59.6% | 100.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 66 Madagascar 69.1% compare
- 67 Paraguay 65.9% compare
- 68 Dominican Republic 64.2% compare
- 70 El Salvador 56.1% compare
- 71 Costa Rica 54.3% compare
- 72 Botswana 53.7% compare
More health data for Lesotho
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4669 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,227 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 382 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 5.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0295 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 8.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0215 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antenatal care attendees positive for syphilis who received treatment in Lesotho?
- Antenatal care attendees positive for syphilis who received treatment in Lesotho was 59.6% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest antenatal care attendees positive for syphilis who received treatment recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest antenatal care attendees positive for syphilis who received treatment recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.9% in 2012.
- How does Lesotho rank for antenatal care attendees positive for syphilis who received treatment?
- Lesotho ranks 69th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is antenatal care attendees positive for syphilis who received treatment rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Antenatal care attendees positive for syphilis who received treatment (%), reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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