New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Lesotho
Lesotho: New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB was 85.0% in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
85.0%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
118th
of 191 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2017
All-time low
0.5%
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012β2024
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB in Lesotho, 2012β2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Lesotho is 85.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 372.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Lesotho peaked at 100.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2012.
Lesotho ranks 118th of 191 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.0% | 0.5% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 88.8% | 85.0% | 92.0% | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 382 (2100)
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- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 20,203 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 20,491 (2025)
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- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 21,166 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Lesotho?
- New cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb in Lesotho was 85.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2012.
- How does Lesotho rank for new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb?
- Lesotho ranks 118th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new cases tested for rr-/mdr-tb rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 372.2%. 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 New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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