Lesotho vs Syrian Arab Republic: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis
Lesotho
74.0%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
75.0%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
130th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
127th
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis over time
- Lesotho
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 75.0% against 74.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Lesotho ranks 130th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 127th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.8% | 81.8% | 23.0% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 75.6% | 66.5% | 9.1% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 68.2% | 63.2% | 5.0% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis, Lesotho or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 75.0% against 74.0% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis between Lesotho and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 1.0%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis?
- Lesotho ranks 130th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 127th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Shown is the second-dose measles vaccination coverage of children against the DTP3 vaccination coverage of 12 to 23 month old children. The age at which children receive the second vaccination of measles varies between countries but is typically between 15 months and 6 years old.