Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Lesotho
Lesotho: Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ was 122.64 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Lesotho, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Lesotho stood at 122.64.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Lesotho peaked at 235.94 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.2, in 2002.
That places Lesotho 141st out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.71 | — |
| 2001 | 28.22 | +19.0% |
| 2002 | 23.2 | -17.8% |
| 2003 | 32.02 | +38.0% |
| 2004 | 41.19 | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 41.67 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 49.68 | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 65.8 | +32.5% |
| 2008 | 69.07 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 80.82 | +17.0% |
| 2010 | 85.88 | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 117.67 | +37.0% |
| 2012 | 125.38 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 131.36 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 121.22 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 104.6 | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 91.01 | -13.0% |
| 2017 | 115.43 | +26.8% |
| 2018 | 130.94 | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 235.94 | +80.2% |
| 2020 | 96.85 | -59.0% |
| 2021 | 115.81 | +19.6% |
| 2022 | 133.33 | +15.1% |
| 2023 | 122.64 | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.54 | 23.2 | 80.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.94 | 85.88 | 235.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.16 | 96.85 | 133.33 | 4 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.1593 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1694 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.0688 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Lesotho?
- Current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Lesotho was 122.64 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 235.94 in 2019.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.2 in 2002.
- How does Lesotho rank for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
- Lesotho ranks 141st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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