Lesotho vs South Africa: Immunization measles vs vaccine safety
Lesotho
70
in 2025
South Africa
72
in 2025
Lesotho rank
137th
South Africa rank
134th
Immunization measles vs vaccine safety over time
- Lesotho
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 72 against 70 in Lesotho, a difference of 2.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Africa ahead.
Lesotho ranks 137th and South Africa ranks 134th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.33 | 52.22 | 13.11 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 75.6 | 62.7 | 12.9 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 68.5 | 80.5 | 12 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization measles vs vaccine safety, Lesotho or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 72 against 70 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in immunization measles vs vaccine safety between Lesotho and South Africa?
- 2, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and South Africa rank globally for immunization measles vs vaccine safety?
- Lesotho ranks 137th and South Africa ranks 134th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Immunization measles vs vaccine safety. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.