Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Lesotho
Lesotho: Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized was 26.08 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
26.08
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
145th
of 198 countries
All-time high
26.08
in 2022
All-time low
19.37
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Lesotho, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 26.08 for diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Lesotho peaked at 26.08 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19.37, in 1990.
That places Lesotho 145th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19.37 | — |
| 1991 | 19.5 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 19.64 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 19.79 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 19.95 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 20.12 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 20.29 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 20.47 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 20.66 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 20.85 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 21.05 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 21.25 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 21.47 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 21.68 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 21.9 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 22.13 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 22.36 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 22.58 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 22.8 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 23.02 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 23.25 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 23.49 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 23.73 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 23.97 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 24.19 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 24.42 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 24.64 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 24.86 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 25.08 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 25.32 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 25.56 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 25.82 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 26.08 | +1.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 26.08 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.34, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 26.08 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.61, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.06 | 19.37 | 20.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.02 | 21.05 | 23.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.29 | 23.25 | 25.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.82 | 25.56 | 26.08 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Lesotho?
- Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized in Lesotho was 26.08 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 26.08 in 2022.
- What is the lowest diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.37 in 1990.
- How does Lesotho rank for diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized?
- Lesotho ranks 145th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. 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 Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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