Iceland vs Lesotho: Reported cases of measles
Iceland
2 Cases
in 2024
Lesotho
2 Cases
in 2024
Iceland rank
130th
Lesotho rank
130th
Reported cases of measles over time
- Iceland
- Lesotho
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2 Cases against 2 Cases in Lesotho, a difference of 0 Cases.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Lesotho ahead.
Iceland ranks 130th and Lesotho ranks 130th of 210 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 558.33 Cases | 6,841 Cases | 6,282 Cases | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 80.6 Cases | 5,092 Cases | 5,012 Cases | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 7.14 Cases | 1,068 Cases | 1,061 Cases | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0 Cases | 114 Cases | 114 Cases | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.3 Cases | 382.6 Cases | 381.3 Cases | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.4 Cases | 85.8 Cases | 85.4 Cases | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of measles, Iceland or Lesotho?
- Iceland, at 2 Cases against 2 Cases in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of measles between Iceland and Lesotho?
- 0 Cases, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lesotho?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Lesotho rank globally for reported cases of measles?
- Iceland ranks 130th and Lesotho ranks 130th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported cases of measles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.