HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy … square in Lesotho
Lesotho: HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy … square was 0.564 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square in Lesotho, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square in Lesotho is 0.564 deaths per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square in Lesotho peaked at 0.5844 deaths per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per square kilometre, in 1990.
Lesotho ranks 3rd of 157 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy … square in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0.0022 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0.0083 deaths per square kilometre | +280.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0154 deaths per square kilometre | +85.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0525 deaths per square kilometre | +240.2% |
| 2006 | 0.119 deaths per square kilometre | +126.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2273 deaths per square kilometre | +91.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3344 deaths per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3972 deaths per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4426 deaths per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4659 deaths per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4706 deaths per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4783 deaths per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4848 deaths per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4953 deaths per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5204 deaths per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5464 deaths per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5692 deaths per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5735 deaths per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5772 deaths per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5813 deaths per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.5844 deaths per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.564 deaths per square kilometre | -3.5% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.564 deaths per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0101 deaths per square kilometre, 55.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.564 deaths per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0389 deaths per square kilometre, 14.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy … square in Lesotho changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +280.3% | 0.0022 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0083 deaths per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +240.2% | 0.0154 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0525 deaths per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +126.9% | 0.0525 deaths per square kilometre | 0.119 deaths per square kilometre |
| 2007 | +91.0% | 0.119 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2273 deaths per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +85.1% | 0.0083 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0154 deaths per square kilometre |
| 2008 | +47.1% | 0.2273 deaths per square kilometre | 0.3344 deaths per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1156 deaths per square kilometre | 0 deaths per square kilometre | 0.3972 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5047 deaths per square kilometre | 0.4426 deaths per square kilometre | 0.5735 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5767 deaths per square kilometre | 0.564 deaths per square kilometre | 0.5844 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
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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)
- 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 hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square in Lesotho?
- Hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square in Lesotho was 0.564 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5844 deaths per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Lesotho rank for hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square?
- Lesotho ranks 3rd out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hiv/aids deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Hivaids deaths and averted due to art Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.