Share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Lesotho
Lesotho: Share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment was 54.5 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
54.5
World rank
9th
of 43 countries
All-time high
61.4
in 2014
All-time low
29
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2018
Share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Lesotho, 2000–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Lesotho stood at 54.5.
The figure is up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Lesotho peaked at 61.4 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 29, in 2000.
That places Lesotho 9th out of 43 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.62 | 29 | 53 | 4 |
| 2010s | 57.95 | 54.5 | 61.4 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More reference data data for Lesotho
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 15.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.5705 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 50.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 49.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.3704 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 29.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 656.77 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Lesotho?
- Share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment in Lesotho was 54.5 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 61.4 in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 in 2000.
- How does Lesotho rank for share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment?
- Lesotho ranks 9th out of 43 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children with diarrhea receiving treatment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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