Measles number unvaccinated in Kenya
Kenya: Measles number unvaccinated was 128,307 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
128,307
Change on year
down 17.1%
World rank
33rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
392,528
in 2005
All-time low
55,658
in 2015
Years of data
40
1984β2023
Measles number unvaccinated in Kenya, 1984β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 128,307 for measles number unvaccinated in 2023.
That represents a change of down 17.1% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles number unvaccinated in Kenya peaked at 392,528 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 55,658, in 2015.
Kenya ranks 33rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 276,505 | 223,299 | 346,961 | 6 |
| 1990s | 187,589 | 149,378 | 256,352 | 10 |
| 2000s | 269,368 | 136,874 | 392,528 | 10 |
| 2010s | 124,236 | 55,658 | 223,216 | 10 |
| 2020s | 143,946 | 128,307 | 154,770 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 30 Uganda 162,404 compare
- 31 Bangladesh 134,688 compare
- 32 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 132,602 compare
- 34 Syrian Arab Republic 124,059 compare
- 35 Papua New Guinea 118,849 compare
- 36 Central African Republic 117,638 compare
More health data for Kenya
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6026 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,119 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 16,059 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4971 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 3 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 3 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 504,714 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles number unvaccinated in Kenya?
- Measles number unvaccinated in Kenya was 128,307 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest measles number unvaccinated recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 392,528 in 2005.
- What is the lowest measles number unvaccinated recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,658 in 2015.
- How does Kenya rank for measles number unvaccinated?
- Kenya ranks 33rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is measles number unvaccinated rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Measles number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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