Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (DTP3) in Lesotho
Lesotho: Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (DTP3) was 88.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
88.0%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
112th
of 194 countries
All-time high
96.0%
in 2011
All-time low
79.0%
in 2001
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (DTP3) in Lesotho, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 88.0% for diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (dtp3) in 2025.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (dtp3) in Lesotho peaked at 96.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 79.0%, in 2001.
Lesotho ranks 112th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (DTP3) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 84.0% | — |
| 2001 | 79.0% | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 85.0% | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 90.0% | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 93.0% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 96.0% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 93.0% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 88.0% | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 83.0% | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 87.0% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 89.0% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 92.0% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 95.0% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 92.0% | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 90.0% | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 86.0% | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 88.0% | +2.3% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 88.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.0%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 88.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84.0%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.3% | 79.0% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.6% | 83.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.7% | 86.0% | 95.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 112 New Zealand 88.0% compare
- 112 San Marino 88.0% compare
- 112 Austria 88.0% compare
- 112 Kenya 88.0% compare
More health data for Lesotho
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4669 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,227 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 382 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.8108 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0548 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7473 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (dtp3) in Lesotho?
- Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (dtp3) in Lesotho was 88.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (dtp3) recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (dtp3) recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.0% in 2001.
- How does Lesotho rank for diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (dtp3)?
- Lesotho ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (dtp3) rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (DTP3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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