Health in Lesotho

1,102 indicators covering health for Lesotho.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ yea 7.0% 2022 down 14.7% 190th
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ yea 8.0% 2022 down 14.4% 189th
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV 260,000 2025 down 13.3% 23rd
Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 16.3% 2025 down 33.5% 2nd
Immunization measles vs vaccine safety 74 2024 down 5.1% 130th
Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 74 2024 down 5.1% 130th
Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 β€” 24th
Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 β€” 24th
TB patients with known HIV status 98.0% 2024 up 5.4% 43rd
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy 246,460 2025 up 60.6% 18th
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV 96.0% 2025 up 88.2% 4th
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB 119 2024 down 19.6% 68th
Hib3 number unvaccinated 5,248 2023 up 33.0% 107th
Number of new HIV infections 3,300 2025 down 76.4% 40th
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes 3,400 2025 down 63.4% 26th
Capital health expenditure 0.8% 2015 down 76.2% 12th
Tested TB patients HIV-positive 49.0% 2024 down 31.9% 9th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0-4 0.0% 2021 β€” 3rd
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.0% 2021 β€” 76th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.9% 2021 β€” 45th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.5% 2021 β€” 53rd
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 1.5% 2021 β€” 89th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 2.2% 2021 β€” 89th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 1.9% 2021 β€” 89th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 4.4% 2021 β€” 36th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 5.7% 2021 β€” 45th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 5.0% 2021 β€” 42nd
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, female 2.5% 2021 β€” 53rd
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, male 2.9% 2021 β€” 71st
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 54.1% 2021 down 9.7% 22nd
Cause of death, by injury 9.1% 2021 up 10.5% 37th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases 34.1% 2021 up 7.1% 170th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes 2.7% 2021 β€” 63rd
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 85.4% 2021 down 6.2% 33rd
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 85.1% 2021 down 6.0% 34th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 85.3% 2021 down 6.1% 33rd
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 64.3% 2021 down 29.0% 13th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 57.3% 2021 down 33.2% 13th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 60.4% 2021 down 31.3% 15th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 59.4% 2021 down 13.5% 11th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 56.2% 2021 down 11.5% 5th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 57.6% 2021 down 12.5% 5th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 32.8% 2021 up 9.8% 23rd
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 44.1% 2021 up 1.9% 10th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 37.7% 2021 up 4.4% 16th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 51.6% 2021 down 10.5% 27th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 56.6% 2021 down 9.0% 19th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female 5.2% 2021 up 106.9% 101st
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male 5.6% 2021 up 96.7% 95th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 5.4% 2021 up 101.1% 103rd
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female 19.1% 2021 up 203.8% 148th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male 28.9% 2021 up 160.4% 141st
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 24.5% 2021 up 177.5% 146th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female 8.4% 2021 up 10.3% 81st
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male 19.2% 2021 up 1.5% 87th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 14.4% 2021 up 4.1% 98th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female 1.6% 2021 down 16.3% 129th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male 2.7% 2021 down 12.9% 125th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ 2.1% 2021 down 15.6% 134th
Cause of death, by injury, female 5.3% 2021 up 14.3% 47th