3.b.1 Proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Ghana
Ghana: 3.b.1 Proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of was 99 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
99
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
1st
of 195 countries
All-time high
99
in 2017
All-time low
78
in 2002
Years of data
23
2000–2022
3.b.1 Proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Ghana, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 99 for 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Ghana peaked at 99 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 78, in 2002.
That places Ghana 1st out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88 | — |
| 2001 | 79 | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 80 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 84 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 94 | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 91 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 90 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 98 | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 88 | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 93 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 99 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 97 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 94 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 98 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 99 | +1.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 99 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 99 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.4 | 78 | 94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.9 | 88 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97 | 94 | 99 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 1 Antigua and Barbuda 99 compare
- 1 Brunei Darussalam 99 compare
- 1 China 99 compare
- 1 Cuba 99 compare
- 1 Fiji 99 compare
- 1 Greece 99 compare
- 1 Hungary 99 compare
- 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 99 compare
- 1 Japan 99 compare
- 1 Kazakhstan 99 compare
- 1 Luxembourg 99 compare
- 1 Morocco 99 compare
- 1 Monaco 99 compare
- 1 Maldives 99 compare
- 1 Niue 99 compare
- 1 Oman 99 compare
- 1 Portugal 99 compare
- 1 Tonga 99 compare
- 1 Türkiye 99 compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 99 compare
More health data for Ghana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6224 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 986.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,361 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5623 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.06 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5816 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Ghana?
- 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of in Ghana was 99 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2017.
- What is the lowest 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 78 in 2002.
- How does Ghana rank for 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of?
- Ghana ranks 1st out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 3.b.1 proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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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