Lesotho: Health spending per capita

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 Lesotho

Health spending per capita

 Latest value 122.64
 Year 2023
 Measure U.S. dollars
 Data availability 2000 - 2023
 Average 90.98
 Min - Max 23.20 - 235.94
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2023 is 122.64 U.S. dollars, a decline from 133.33 U.S. dollars in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 1447.12 U.S. dollars, based on data from 186 countries. Historically, the average for Lesotho from 2000 to 2023 is 90.98 U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 23.2 U.S. dollars, was reached in 2002 while the maximum of 235.94 U.S. dollars was recorded in 2019. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Lesotho: Health spending per capita
 2023 122.64
 2022 133.33
 2021 115.81
 2020 96.85
 2019 235.94
 2018 130.94
 2017 115.43
 2016 91.01




Definition: Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.

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 Health spending per capita 122.64 2023 U.S. dollars
 Health spending as percent of GDP 12.61 2023 percent
 Life expectancy 57.80 2024 years
 Life expectancy, female 60.44 2024 years
 Life expectancy, male 55.03 2024 years
 Birth rate 23.76 2024 births per 1000 people
 Death rate 10.48 2024 deaths per 1000 people
 Fertility rate 2.66 2024 births per woman
 HIV infections 17.10 2024 percent
 Tuberculosis 548.00 2024 cases per 100,000 people
 Diabetes prevalence 6.20 2024 percent
 Access to drinking water, rural 14.3 2024 percent
 Access to drinking water, urban 69.4 2024 percent
 Suicides rate 28.66 2021 suicides per 100,000 people
 DPT immunization rate 86 2024 percent
 Hepatitis B immunization rate 86 2024 percent
 Measles immunization rate 90 2024 percent
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