Immunization, Hib3 in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Immunization, Hib3 was 73.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Immunization, Hib3 in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1990–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, hib3 in Africa Eastern and Southern is 73.7%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, hib3 in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 79.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 36th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Immunization, Hib3 in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 5.1% | — |
| 2001 | 4.8% | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 16.7% | +252.0% |
| 2003 | 17.6% | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 23.1% | +30.9% |
| 2005 | 24.3% | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 25.3% | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 36.4% | +43.9% |
| 2008 | 47.6% | +30.6% |
| 2009 | 71.3% | +49.8% |
| 2010 | 71.6% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 74.8% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 74.4% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 75.1% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 77.3% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 77.7% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 78.2% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 78.0% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 78.7% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 79.2% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 76.8% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 74.6% | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 74.7% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 73.8% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 73.7% | -0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Immunization, Hib3 in Africa Eastern and Southern 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +252.0% | 4.8% | 16.7% |
| 2009 | +49.8% | 47.6% | 71.3% |
| 2007 | +43.9% | 25.3% | 36.4% |
| 2004 | +30.9% | 17.6% | 23.1% |
| 2008 | +30.6% | 36.4% | 47.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.2% | 4.8% | 71.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.5% | 71.6% | 79.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.7% | 73.7% | 76.8% | 5 |
More health data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 4.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0196 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0232 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0284 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, hib3 in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Immunization, hib3 in Africa Eastern and Southern was 73.7% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, hib3 recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 79.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest immunization, hib3 recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for immunization, hib3?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 36th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, hib3 rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as part of Immunization, Hib3 (% of children ages 12-23 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Child immunization, Hib3, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received Hib3 vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against Hib3 after receiving three doses of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine.