Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B in Botswana
Botswana: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B was 3,714 one-year-olds in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B in Botswana, 2011–2023
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in one-year-olds.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 3,714 one-year-olds for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b in 2023.
The figure is down 56.4% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b in Botswana peaked at 8,518 one-year-olds in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,724 one-year-olds, in 2011.
Botswana ranks 121st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B in Botswana, year by year
| Year | one-year-olds | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2,724 one-year-olds | — |
| 2012 | 2,739 one-year-olds | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 2,734 one-year-olds | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 2,735 one-year-olds | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,728 one-year-olds | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 3,285 one-year-olds | +20.4% |
| 2017 | 3,306 one-year-olds | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 3,326 one-year-olds | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 3,337 one-year-olds | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 3,360 one-year-olds | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 2,845 one-year-olds | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 8,518 one-year-olds | +199.4% |
| 2023 | 3,714 one-year-olds | -56.4% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 3,714 one-year-olds is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,342 one-year-olds, 86% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 3,714 one-year-olds is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52,290 one-year-olds, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +199.4% | 2,845 one-year-olds | 8,518 one-year-olds |
| 2023 | -56.4% | 8,518 one-year-olds | 3,714 one-year-olds |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,990 one-year-olds | 2,724 one-year-olds | 3,337 one-year-olds | 9 |
| 2020s | 4,609 one-year-olds | 2,845 one-year-olds | 8,518 one-year-olds | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b in Botswana?
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b in Botswana was 3,714 one-year-olds in 2023, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 8,518 one-year-olds in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,724 one-year-olds in 2011.
- How does Botswana rank for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b?
- Botswana ranks 121st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of one-year-olds who have not had three doses of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine in a given year.