Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Lesotho
Lesotho: Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB was 119 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
119
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
68th
of 195 countries
All-time high
332
in 2015
All-time low
82
in 2011
Years of data
13
2010–2024
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB in Lesotho, 2010–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Lesotho stood at 119.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Lesotho peaked at 332 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 82, in 2011.
That places Lesotho 68th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 178.25 | 82 | 332 | 8 |
| 2020s | 125.8 | 110 | 162 | 5 |
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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)
- 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 confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Lesotho?
- Confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb in Lesotho was 119 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 332 in 2015.
- What is the lowest confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 82 in 2011.
- How does Lesotho rank for confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb?
- Lesotho ranks 68th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is confirmed cases of rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. 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 Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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