Death rate from hivaids who in Lesotho
Lesotho: Death rate from hivaids who was 189.77 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
189.77
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
2nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
833.01
in 2005
All-time low
189.77
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from hivaids who in Lesotho, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 189.77 for death rate from hivaids who in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from hivaids who in Lesotho peaked at 833.01 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 189.77, in 2021.
Lesotho ranks 2nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from hivaids who in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 606.43 | — |
| 2001 | 605.23 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 609.22 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 718.77 | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 823.65 | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 833.01 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 797.13 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 652.06 | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 502.23 | -23.0% |
| 2009 | 427.74 | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 372.98 | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 345.7 | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 354.32 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 354.94 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 352.52 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 337.53 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 300.91 | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 268.69 | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 233.85 | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 224.1 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 208.32 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 189.77 | -8.9% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 189.77 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.71, 28.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 189.77 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.2, 6.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 657.55 | 427.74 | 833.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 314.55 | 224.1 | 372.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 199.05 | 189.77 | 208.32 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 1 Eswatini 225.13 compare
- 3 Mozambique 156.79 compare
- 4 Equatorial Guinea 151.19 compare
- 5 Botswana 149.66 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 382 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.8108 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0548 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7473 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0557 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from hivaids who in Lesotho?
- Death rate from hivaids who in Lesotho was 189.77 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from hivaids who recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 833.01 in 2005.
- What is the lowest death rate from hivaids who recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 189.77 in 2021.
- How does Lesotho rank for death rate from hivaids who?
- Lesotho ranks 2nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from hivaids who rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from hivaids who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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