Iran vs Lesotho: Measles number unvaccinated

Iran
11,990
in 2023
Lesotho
12,594
in 2023
Iran rank
93rd
Lesotho rank
92nd

Measles number unvaccinated over time

  • Iran
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 12,594 against 11,990 in Iran, a difference of 604.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 93rd and Lesotho ranks 92nd of 195 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 804,426 18,694 785,732 Iran
1990s 93,238 10,854 82,384 Iran
2000s 26,644 10,222 16,422 Iran
2010s 17,173 5,371 11,802 Iran
2020s 12,522 8,006 4,516 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher measles number unvaccinated, Iran or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 12,594 against 11,990 in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in measles number unvaccinated between Iran and Lesotho?
604, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Lesotho?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Iran and Lesotho rank globally for measles number unvaccinated?
Iran ranks 93rd and Lesotho ranks 92nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Measles number unvaccinated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Measles number unvaccinated
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,824 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed