Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Lesotho
Lesotho: Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases was 0 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0
World rank
65th
of 210 countries
All-time high
10
in 1982
All-time low
0
in 1981
Years of data
35
1981–2020
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Lesotho, 1981–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Lesotho stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Lesotho peaked at 10 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1981.
Lesotho ranks 65th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 10 | — |
| 1983 | 3 | -70.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 1 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.67 | 0 | 10 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.1429 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Lesotho?
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases in Lesotho was 0 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 1982.
- What is the lowest neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1981.
- How does Lesotho rank for neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Lesotho ranks 65th out of 210 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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