Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Lesotho

Lesotho: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 1991. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1991)
-100 % change on previous year
World rank
56th
of 116 countries
All-time high
0 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
5
1983–1991

Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1983–1991

-100-80-60-40-2001983198719911983: -70 % change on previous year1984: -66.7 % change on previous year1985: 0 % change on previous year1986: -100 % change on previous year1991: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 1991, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Lesotho stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 0 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1986.

That places Lesotho 56th out of 116 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the middle of the range.

Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1983 to 1991.
Year % change on previous year Change
1983 -70 % change on previous year
1984 -66.67 % change on previous year -4.8%
1985 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1986 -100 % change on previous year
1991 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -74.11 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Lesotho's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -66.67 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -59.17 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 4
1990s -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 53 Uganda -83.82 % change on previous year
  2. 54 Papua New Guinea -84.62 % change on previous year
  3. 55 Ghana -92.31 % change on previous year
  4. 56 Albania -100 % change on previous year
  5. 56 United Arab Emirates -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 56 Argentina -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 56 Bahrain -100 % change on previous year
  8. 56 Belize -100 % change on previous year compare
  9. 56 Bolivia -100 % change on previous year compare
  10. 56 Brazil -100 % change on previous year compare
  11. 56 Bhutan -100 % change on previous year compare
  12. 56 Botswana -100 % change on previous year compare
  13. 56 Central African Republic -100 % change on previous year compare
  14. 56 Chile -100 % change on previous year compare
  15. 56 Cape Verde -100 % change on previous year compare
  16. 56 Costa Rica -100 % change on previous year compare
  17. 56 Dominican Republic -100 % change on previous year compare
  18. 56 Algeria -100 % change on previous year
  19. 56 Ecuador -100 % change on previous year compare
  20. 56 Egypt -100 % change on previous year compare
  21. 56 Eritrea -100 % change on previous year
  22. 56 Guinea-Bissau -100 % change on previous year compare
  23. 56 Guatemala -100 % change on previous year compare
  24. 56 Hong Kong -100 % change on previous year compare
  25. 56 Honduras -100 % change on previous year compare
  26. 56 Iran -100 % change on previous year
  27. 56 Iraq -100 % change on previous year compare
  28. 56 Israel -100 % change on previous year compare
  29. 56 Jamaica -100 % change on previous year compare
  30. 56 Jordan -100 % change on previous year compare
  31. 56 Kenya -100 % change on previous year compare
  32. 56 Kiribati -100 % change on previous year
  33. 56 Kuwait -100 % change on previous year compare
  34. 56 Lebanon -100 % change on previous year
  35. 56 Libya -100 % change on previous year compare
  36. 56 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
  37. 56 Mauritania -100 % change on previous year compare
  38. 56 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year
  39. 56 Niger -100 % change on previous year compare
  40. 56 Nicaragua -100 % change on previous year compare
  41. 56 Nepal -100 % change on previous year compare
  42. 56 Oman -100 % change on previous year compare
  43. 56 Panama -100 % change on previous year compare
  44. 56 North Korea -100 % change on previous year
  45. 56 Portugal -100 % change on previous year compare
  46. 56 Paraguay -100 % change on previous year compare
  47. 56 Romania -100 % change on previous year compare
  48. 56 Rwanda -100 % change on previous year compare
  49. 56 Senegal -100 % change on previous year
  50. 56 Singapore -100 % change on previous year
  51. 56 Solomon Islands -100 % change on previous year
  52. 56 Sierra Leone -100 % change on previous year compare
  53. 56 El Salvador -100 % change on previous year compare
  54. 56 Serbia -100 % change on previous year compare
  55. 56 South Sudan -100 % change on previous year
  56. 56 Sao Tome and Principe -100 % change on previous year compare
  57. 56 Eswatini -100 % change on previous year compare
  58. 56 East Timor -100 % change on previous year
  59. 56 Tunisia -100 % change on previous year compare
  60. 56 Uruguay -100 % change on previous year
  61. 56 United States -100 % change on previous year compare
  62. 56 Vanuatu -100 % change on previous year compare
  63. 56 South Africa -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Lesotho?
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate in Lesotho was -100 % change on previous year in 1991, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 1985.
What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does Lesotho rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 56th out of 116 countries with data for 1991.
Is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. 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 Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
129 places, 3,529 data points, 1975–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.