Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 in Lesotho
Lesotho: Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 was 76.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 in Lesotho, 2000–2018
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 in Lesotho is 76.8%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 in Lesotho peaked at 83.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 72.0%, in 2009.
That places Lesotho 25th out of 40 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.5% | — |
| 2004 | 80.0% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 72.0% | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 83.7% | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 76.8% | -8.2% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 76.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 82.7%, 93% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 76.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77.4%, 99% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.8% | 72.0% | 80.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 80.2% | 76.8% | 83.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 22 Tanzania, United Republic of 80.3% compare
- 23 Türkiye 78.1% compare
- 24 Uganda 78.0% compare
- 26 Sierra Leone 75.9% compare
- 27 Philippines 67.3% compare
- 28 Indonesia 66.8% 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 vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 in Lesotho?
- Vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 in Lesotho was 76.8% in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 83.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.0% in 2009.
- How does Lesotho rank for vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1?
- Lesotho ranks 25th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
- Is vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Vaccinations: Percentage of children 12-23 months who have received specific vaccines by the time of the survey (according to the vaccination card or the mother's report). Children with all vaccinations refer children who have received BCG, measles, and three doses each of DPT and polio vaccine (excluding polio 0). Some MICS surveys refer children in different age groups (e.g. 18-29 months, or 15-26 months).