Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in Lesotho
Lesotho: Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB was 84.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in Lesotho, 2007–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Lesotho is 84.0%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.5% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Lesotho peaked at 84.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 60.0%, in 2007.
Lesotho ranks 38th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 60.0% | — |
| 2008 | 65.0% | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 63.0% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 68.0% | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 61.0% | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 64.0% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 63.0% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 64.0% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 66.0% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 77.0% | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 74.0% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 73.0% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 80.0% | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 74.0% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 74.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 84.0% | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.7% | 60.0% | 65.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 69.0% | 61.0% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.3% | 74.0% | 84.0% | 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 60-64, female, annual growth rate -0.6749 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0113 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 0.0369 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.008 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Lesotho?
- Treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb in Lesotho was 84.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 84.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.0% in 2007.
- How does Lesotho rank for treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb?
- Lesotho ranks 38th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is treatment success rate for patients treated for mdr-tb rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Treatment success rate for patients treated for MDR-TB (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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