Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Lesotho
Lesotho: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 90.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
90.0%
Change on year
up 18.4%
World rank
94th
of 173 countries
All-time high
90.0%
in 2019
All-time low
76.0%
in 2023
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Lesotho, 2017–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 90.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
That places Lesotho 94th out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.3% | 89.0% | 90.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 86.0% | 76.0% | 90.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Lesotho
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 20,203 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 20,491 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 20,958 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 21,166 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 22,125 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 22,257 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Lesotho?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Lesotho was 90.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.0% in 2023.
- How does Lesotho rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
- Lesotho ranks 94th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had one dose of rubella vaccine in a given year.