3.b.1 Proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: 3.b.1 Proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of was 69 in 2022. ▲ Rising
3.b.1 Proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Afghanistan, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Afghanistan is 69, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Afghanistan peaked at 72 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 24, in 2000.
That places Afghanistan 171st out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
3.b.1 Proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24 | — |
| 2001 | 33 | +37.5% |
| 2002 | 36 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 41 | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 50 | +22.0% |
| 2005 | 58 | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 63 | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 63 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 66 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 68 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 67 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 64 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 62 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 64 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 66 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 72 | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 70 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 66 | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 69 | +4.5% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 69 is below the median for low income countries, which is 74, 93% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 69 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 96, 72% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49 | 24 | 64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.7 | 62 | 72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.33 | 66 | 70 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 169 Myanmar 71 compare
- 170 Ecuador 70 compare
- 171 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 69 compare
- 171 Micronesia, Federated States of 69 compare
- 171 Paraguay 69 compare
More health data for Afghanistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 812.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,735 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 19 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.077 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Afghanistan?
- 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Afghanistan was 69 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 72 in 2018.
- What is the lowest 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2000.
- How does Afghanistan rank for 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of?
- Afghanistan ranks 171st out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.b.1 Proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP3) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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