Health in Lesotho 1,102 indicators covering health for Lesotho. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Orphans 0-17 years currently living 110,000 low estimate 2009 up 450.0% 15th Orphans 0-17 years currently living 130,000 2009 up 381.5% 17th Government health expenditure per capita 48 current US$ 2009 up 242.9% 16th Commitments to recipient countries 72.97 2010 up 367.2% 43rd Disbursements to recipient countries 70.73 2010 up 6,050.4% 46th Reported cases of urethral discharge among men 13,899 2023 down 8.5% 16th Care-seeking for children with symptoms of acute respiratory infection 58.8% 2024 down 6.8% 21st Infants exclusively breastfed for the first six months of life 59.0% 2018 up 11.6% 17th Children aged <5 years wasted for age 2.8% 2014 down 50.0% 56th Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, high uncertainty 31 per 100,000 population 2011 down 3.1% 31st Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people, low uncertainty 7.7 per 100,000 population 2011 up 79.1% 31st Number of HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals 10,105 2011 up 1,130.8% 14th HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals, using WHO/UNAID 70.0% 2011 up 900.0% 16th HIV positive pregnant women receiving antiretrovirals, using WHO/UNAID 55.0% 2011 up 816.7% 10th New HIV infections, low estimate 20,000 2009 down 20.0% 13th New HIV infections, high estimate 27,000 2009 down 20.6% 15th HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years 25.2% 2009 down 3.1% 3rd HIV prevalence rate, adult 15-49 years 22.3% 2009 down 1.3% 3rd New HIV infections (0-14 years), high estimate 4,500 2009 down 40.0% 19th New HIV infections (0-14 years), low estimate 1,100 2009 down 69.4% 18th New HIV infections 2,900 0-14 years 2009 down 50.0% 17th New HIV infections 23,000 2009 down 20.7% 11th ← Previous Page 19 of 19