Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Lesotho
Lesotho: Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits was 81.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
81.9%
World rank
53rd
of 95 countries
All-time high
81.9%
in 2024
All-time low
69.6%
in 2004
Years of data
5
2004–2024
Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Lesotho, 2004–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Lesotho is 81.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Lesotho peaked at 81.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 69.6%, in 2004.
That places Lesotho 53rd out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 69.6% | — |
| 2009 | 70.4% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 74.4% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 76.6% | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 81.9% | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.0% | 69.6% | 70.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 75.5% | 74.4% | 76.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 81.9% | 81.9% | 81.9% | 1 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,227 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 382 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0388 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5125 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Lesotho?
- Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits in Lesotho was 81.9% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest antenatal care coverage - at least four visits recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 81.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest antenatal care coverage - at least four visits recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.6% in 2004.
- How does Lesotho rank for antenatal care coverage - at least four visits?
- Lesotho ranks 53rd out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is antenatal care coverage - at least four visits rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 coverage - at least four visits (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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