Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage by in Lesotho

Lesotho: Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage by was 70.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
70.0%
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
137th
of 194 countries
All-time high
82.0%
in 2011
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage by in Lesotho, 2000–2025

0204060802000201220252000: 02001: 462002: 502003: 472004: 562005: 682006: 802007: 802008: 802009: 812010: 812011: 822012: 822013: 792014: 782015: 752016: 742017: 702018: 692019: 662020: 652021: 672022: 632023: 722024: 742025: 70

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage by in Lesotho is 70.0%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage by in Lesotho peaked at 82.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

That places Lesotho 137th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.8% 0.0% 81.0% 10
2010s 75.6% 66.0% 82.0% 10
2020s 68.5% 63.0% 74.0% 6

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 134 Ethiopia 72.0% compare
  2. 136 El Salvador 71.0% compare
  3. 137 Comoros 70.0% compare
  4. 139 Paraguay 69.0% compare
  5. 139 Mexico 69.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage by in Lesotho?
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage by in Lesotho was 70.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage by recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 82.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage by recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Lesotho rank for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage by?
Lesotho ranks 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage by rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. 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 Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage by the locally recommended age (%) (WUENIC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage by the locally recommended age (%) (WUENIC)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
206 places, 5,337 data points, 2000–2025
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