Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal in Lesotho
Lesotho: Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal was 88 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal in Lesotho, 2015–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 88 for share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 203.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal in Lesotho peaked at 95 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29, in 2015.
Lesotho ranks 78th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 29 | — |
| 2016 | 66 | +127.6% |
| 2017 | 82 | +24.2% |
| 2018 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 95 | +14.5% |
| 2020 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 93 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 90 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 86 | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 88 | +2.3% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 88 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 85.5, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 88 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 86.5, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71 | 29 | 95 | 5 |
| 2020s | 91.17 | 86 | 95 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More health data for Lesotho
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0557 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal in Lesotho?
- Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal in Lesotho was 88 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 95 in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 in 2015.
- How does Lesotho rank for share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal?
- Lesotho ranks 78th out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 203.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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