HIV-positive TB patients on ART (antiretroviral therapy) in Lesotho
Lesotho: HIV-positive TB patients on ART (antiretroviral therapy) was 97.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
HIV-positive TB patients on ART (antiretroviral therapy) in Lesotho, 2006–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 97.0% for hiv-positive tb patients on art (antiretroviral therapy) in 2024.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hiv-positive tb patients on art (antiretroviral therapy) in Lesotho peaked at 98.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 2006.
That places Lesotho 69th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
HIV-positive TB patients on ART (antiretroviral therapy) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 16.0% | — |
| 2007 | 18.0% | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 27.0% | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 28.0% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 27.0% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 68.0% | +151.9% |
| 2012 | 76.0% | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 85.0% | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 74.0% | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 79.0% | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 86.0% | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 92.0% | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 95.0% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 91.0% | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 93.0% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 98.0% | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.2% | 16.0% | 28.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 77.3% | 27.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 92.0% | 98.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 69 Kenya 97.0% compare
- 69 Zambia 97.0% compare
- 69 South Africa 97.0% compare
- 69 South Sudan 97.0% compare
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- 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)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hiv-positive tb patients on art (antiretroviral therapy) in Lesotho?
- Hiv-positive tb patients on art (antiretroviral therapy) in Lesotho was 97.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hiv-positive tb patients on art (antiretroviral therapy) recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest hiv-positive tb patients on art (antiretroviral therapy) recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 2006.
- How does Lesotho rank for hiv-positive tb patients on art (antiretroviral therapy)?
- Lesotho ranks 69th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hiv-positive tb patients on art (antiretroviral therapy) rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. 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 HIV-positive TB patients on ART (antiretroviral therapy) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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