Healthy life expectancy in Lesotho
Healthy life expectancy at birth in Lesotho was 47.9 years in 2023.
Lesotho, 2023
47.9
Change from 2022
−0.4%
Position in 2023
184th of 185
Healthy life expectancy in Lesotho over time
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Lesotho
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Years. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Lesotho |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 47.9 years |
| 2022 | 48.1 years |
| 2021 | 44.7 years |
| 2020 | 46.7 years |
| 2019 | 46.4 years |
| 2018 | 46.1 years |
| 2017 | 45.6 years |
| 2016 | 44.8 years |
| 2015 | 44.0 years |
| 2014 | 43.8 years |
| 2013 | 44.0 years |
| 2012 | 44.0 years |
| 2011 | 44.0 years |
| 2010 | 43.6 years |
| 2009 | 42.7 years |
| 2008 | 41.5 years |
| 2007 | 40.3 years |
| 2006 | 39.2 years |
| 2005 | 39.4 years |
| 2004 | 40.3 years |
| 2003 | 41.7 years |
| 2002 | 43.4 years |
| 2001 | 43.7 years |
| 2000 | 43.3 years |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.4% from 48.1 years in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 44.0 years, the figure has changed by +8.9%.
- Among the 185 countries with data for 2023, Lesotho has the 184th highest value.
More for Lesotho
All statistics for Lesotho
Life expectancy at birth
57.8 years
2024 · 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
UHC service coverage
55
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
2.90 litres
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Adult obesity
22.2%
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