Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Lesotho
Lesotho: Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds was 80 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
80
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
138th
of 167 countries
All-time high
99
in 2021
All-time low
68
in 2023
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Lesotho, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Lesotho is 80, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Lesotho peaked at 99 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 68, in 2023.
Lesotho ranks 138th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 81 | — |
| 1981 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 84 | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 87 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 89 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 91 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 88 | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 84 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 86 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 89 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 90 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 92 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 95 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 88 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 83 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 90 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 96 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 92 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 90 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 87 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 93 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 98 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 95 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 85 | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 68 | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 81 | +19.1% |
| 2025 | 80 | -1.2% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 80 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.5, 87% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 80 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88.5, 90% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 85.8 | 81 | 91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.9 | 89 | 96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.6 | 83 | 96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.7 | 87 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.17 | 68 | 99 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 135 Argentina 81 compare
- 135 Gabon 81 compare
- 135 Marshall Islands 81 compare
- 138 Djibouti 80 compare
- 138 Philippines 80 compare
- 138 Sao Tome and Principe 80 compare
More reference data data for Lesotho
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5388 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0549 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Lesotho?
- Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Lesotho was 80 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2021.
- What is the lowest bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 68 in 2023.
- How does Lesotho rank for bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds?
- Lesotho ranks 138th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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