Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases in Lesotho
Lesotho: Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases was 76 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
76
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
67th
of 179 countries
All-time high
79
in 2020
All-time low
54
in 2006
Years of data
24
1996–2023
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases in Lesotho, 1996–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 76 for treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases in 2023.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases in Lesotho peaked at 79 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 54, in 2006.
Lesotho ranks 67th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 64 | — |
| 1997 | 67 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 61 | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 64 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 77 | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 71 | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 54 | -23.9% |
| 2007 | 54 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 62 | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 62 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 58 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 63 | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 59 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 64 | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 68 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 73 | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 75 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 72 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 79 | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 69 | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 75 | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 76 | +1.3% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 76 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76.5, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 76 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 76, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64 | 61 | 67 | 3 |
| 2000s | 63.43 | 54 | 77 | 7 |
| 2010s | 65.2 | 58 | 75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.75 | 69 | 79 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 67 Cote d'Ivoire 76 compare
- 67 North Korea 76 compare
- 67 Sudan 76 compare
- 67 Belarus 76 compare
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.8108 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7473 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases in Lesotho?
- Treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases in Lesotho was 76 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 79 in 2020.
- What is the lowest treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 54 in 2006.
- How does Lesotho rank for treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases?
- Lesotho ranks 67th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is treatment success rate: previously treated tb cases rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. 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: previously treated TB cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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