Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Lesotho
Lesotho: Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1
World rank
113th
of 169 countries
All-time high
3
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 2018
Years of data
7
2014–2024
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Lesotho, 2014–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 1 for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in 2024.
That represents a change of down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Lesotho peaked at 3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2018.
Lesotho ranks 113th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3 | — |
| 2015 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.75 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.3333 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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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)
- 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)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1716 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Lesotho?
- Leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment in Lesotho was 1 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2018.
- How does Lesotho rank for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment?
- Lesotho ranks 113th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. 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 Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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