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Reported deaths from rabies in Lesotho

Lesotho: Reported deaths from rabies was 0 Deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 Deaths
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
61st
of 133 countries
All-time high
19 Deaths
in 2015
All-time low
0 Deaths
in 2024
Years of data
5
2015–2024

Reported deaths from rabies in Lesotho, 2015–2024

051015202015201920242015: 19 Deaths2016: 19 Deaths2017: 7 Deaths2022: 4 Deaths2024: 0 Deaths

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reported deaths from rabies in Lesotho is 0 Deaths, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported deaths from rabies in Lesotho peaked at 19 Deaths in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 Deaths, in 2024.

That places Lesotho 61st out of 133 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15 Deaths 7 Deaths 19 Deaths 3
2020s 2 Deaths 0 Deaths 4 Deaths 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported deaths from rabies in Lesotho?
Reported deaths from rabies in Lesotho was 0 Deaths in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest reported deaths from rabies recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 19 Deaths in 2015.
What is the lowest reported deaths from rabies recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Deaths in 2024.
How does Lesotho rank for reported deaths from rabies?
Lesotho ranks 61st out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
Is reported deaths from rabies rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported deaths from rabies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported deaths from rabies
Unit
Deaths
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
133 places, 1,422 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed

Reported annual deaths from rabies in humans. Depending on the country's reporting system, this may include laboratory-confirmed cases only, or laboratory-confirmed _and_ clinically-diagnosed cases.