Which has higher immunization, measles second dose, Lesotho or Sierra Leone?

Lesotho, at 74.0% against 73.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sierra Leone?

10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally recommended age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Sierra Leone: Immunization, measles second dose

Lesotho

74.0%

in 2024

Sierra Leone

73.0%

in 2024

Lesotho rank

129th

Sierra Leone rank

132nd

Immunization, measles second dose over time

Lesotho
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 74.0% against 73.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 129th and Sierra Leone ranks 132nd of 178 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
2010s	70.8%	60.2%	10.6%	Lesotho
2020s	68.2%	70.6%	2.4%	Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, measles second dose, Lesotho or Sierra Leone?: Lesotho, at 74.0% against 73.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, measles second dose between Lesotho and Sierra Leone?: 1.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sierra Leone?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Sierra Leone rank globally for immunization, measles second dose?: Lesotho ranks 129th and Sierra Leone ranks 132nd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally recommended age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally recommended age)
Unit: % of children by the nationally recommended age
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 221 places, 4,472 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Child immunization, measles second dose, measures the percentage of children who received two dose of measles containing vaccine according to nationally recommended schedule through routine immunization services in a given year.