Kenya vs Lesotho: Elections recently led to a change in government

Kenya
1
in 2025
Lesotho
1
in 2025
Kenya rank
1st
Lesotho rank
1st

Elections recently led to a change in government over time

  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1 against 1 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 131 shared years of data; in 1895 it was Lesotho ahead.

Kenya ranks 1st and Lesotho ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Lesotho Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0 0 0 β€”
1990s 0 0 0 β€”
2000s 0.8 0 0.8 Kenya
2010s 1 0.8 0.2 Kenya
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections recently led to a change in government, Kenya or Lesotho?
Kenya, at 1 against 1 in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections recently led to a change in government between Kenya and Lesotho?
0, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lesotho?
131 years are reported by both, from 1895 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Lesotho rank globally for elections recently led to a change in government?
Kenya ranks 1st and Lesotho ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Elections recently led to a change in government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elections recently led to a change in government
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed