Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Lesotho
Lesotho: Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) was 88.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Lesotho, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Lesotho stood at 88.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Lesotho peaked at 96.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Lesotho 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 17.0% | — |
| 2004 | 60.0% | +252.9% |
| 2005 | 87.0% | +45.0% |
| 2006 | 91.0% | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | -2.2% |
| 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% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.4% | 0.0% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.6% | 83.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.7% | 86.0% | 95.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 102 Kenya 88.0% compare
- 102 New Zealand 88.0% compare
- 102 Austria 88.0% compare
- 102 San Marino 88.0% compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4669 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0251 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0137 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Lesotho?
- Hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Lesotho was 88.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Lesotho rank for hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)?
- Lesotho ranks 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hepatitis b (hepb3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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