Kenya vs Lesotho: Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage
Kenya
80.0%
in 2025
Lesotho
80.0%
in 2025
Kenya rank
143rd
Lesotho rank
143rd
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage over time
- Kenya
- Lesotho
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 80.0% against 80.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 143rd and Lesotho ranks 143rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.2% | 80.1% | 1.9% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 91.2% | 90.4% | 0.8% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 84.8% | 85.0% | 0.2% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage, Kenya or Lesotho?
- Kenya, at 80.0% against 80.0% in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage between Kenya and Lesotho?
- 0.0%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lesotho?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Lesotho rank globally for measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage?
- Kenya ranks 143rd and Lesotho ranks 143rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.