Physicians in Lesotho
Lesotho had 0.24 physicians per 1,000 people in 2022.
Lesotho, 2022
0.24
Change from 2018
−0.22per 1,000 people
World, 2022
1.86 per 1,000 people
Physicians in Lesotho over time
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Physicians per 1,000 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Lesotho | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.24 per 1,000 people | 1.86 per 1,000 people |
| 2018 | 0.46 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2010 | 0.07 per 1,000 people | 1.49 per 1,000 people |
| 2003 | 0.05 per 1,000 people | – |
| 2000 | – | 1.52 per 1,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 0.46 per 1,000 people in 2018, a change of −0.22.
- Since 1965, when it was 0.05 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by +0.19.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 1.86 per 1,000 people.
More for Lesotho
All statistics for Lesotho
Hospital beds
1.3 per 1,000 people
2006 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
57.4 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
12.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
47.9 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
55
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
2.90 litres
2024 · WHO