UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Lesotho
Lesotho: UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases was 55 in 2023. ▲ Rising
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Lesotho, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Lesotho stood at 55.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Lesotho peaked at 56 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 52, in 2000.
That places Lesotho 148th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52 | — |
| 2001 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 53 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 53 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 53 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 54 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 54 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 54 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 55 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 55 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 55 | +0.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 55 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 63, 87% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 55 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67.5, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.5 | 52 | 55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.5 | 55 | 56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.5 | 55 | 56 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
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 uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Lesotho?
- Uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases in Lesotho was 55 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 56 in 2015.
- What is the lowest uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 in 2000.
- How does Lesotho rank for uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases?
- Lesotho ranks 148th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is uhc service coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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