Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria was 0.0029 one-year-olds per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Zimbabwe, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in one-year-olds per person.
Analysis
In 2023, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Zimbabwe stood at 0.0029 one-year-olds per person.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 65.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.0238 one-year-olds per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 one-year-olds per person, in 2012.
That places Zimbabwe 66th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | one-year-olds per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0238 one-year-olds per person | — |
| 1982 | 0.0215 one-year-olds per person | -9.9% |
| 1983 | 0.019 one-year-olds per person | -11.6% |
| 1984 | 0.016 one-year-olds per person | -15.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0145 one-year-olds per person | -9.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0096 one-year-olds per person | -34.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0059 one-year-olds per person | -38.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0054 one-year-olds per person | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0045 one-year-olds per person | -16.5% |
| 1990 | 0.004 one-year-olds per person | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0042 one-year-olds per person | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0044 one-year-olds per person | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0046 one-year-olds per person | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0039 one-year-olds per person | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0035 one-year-olds per person | -10.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0029 one-year-olds per person | -18.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0041 one-year-olds per person | +40.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0048 one-year-olds per person | +17.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0058 one-year-olds per person | +22.7% |
| 2000 | 0.007 one-year-olds per person | +20.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0082 one-year-olds per person | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0096 one-year-olds per person | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0106 one-year-olds per person | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0117 one-year-olds per person | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0106 one-year-olds per person | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0099 one-year-olds per person | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0087 one-year-olds per person | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0081 one-year-olds per person | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0088 one-year-olds per person | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0037 one-year-olds per person | -58.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0024 one-year-olds per person | -35.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0017 one-year-olds per person | -27.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 one-year-olds per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0031 one-year-olds per person | +77.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0043 one-year-olds per person | +40.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0032 one-year-olds per person | -26.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0034 one-year-olds per person | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0033 one-year-olds per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0029 one-year-olds per person | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0041 one-year-olds per person | +38.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0035 one-year-olds per person | -14.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0029 one-year-olds per person | -16.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0029 one-year-olds per person | -0.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.0029 one-year-olds per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0036 one-year-olds per person, 81% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.0029 one-year-olds per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0048 one-year-olds per person, 60% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0134 one-year-olds per person | 0.0045 one-year-olds per person | 0.0238 one-year-olds per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0042 one-year-olds per person | 0.0029 one-year-olds per person | 0.0058 one-year-olds per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0093 one-year-olds per person | 0.007 one-year-olds per person | 0.0117 one-year-olds per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.003 one-year-olds per person | 0.0017 one-year-olds per person | 0.0043 one-year-olds per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0033 one-year-olds per person | 0.0029 one-year-olds per person | 0.0041 one-year-olds per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 63 Uganda 0.003 one-year-olds per person compare
- 64 Kyrgyzstan 0.003 one-year-olds per person compare
- 65 Saint Lucia 0.0029 one-year-olds per person compare
- 67 Indonesia 0.0027 one-year-olds per person compare
- 68 Malawi 0.0027 one-year-olds per person compare
- 69 Togo 0.0026 one-year-olds per person compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9632 % 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 0.0689 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9673 % 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 number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Zimbabwe?
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Zimbabwe was 0.0029 one-year-olds per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0238 one-year-olds per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 one-year-olds per person in 2012.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria?
- Zimbabwe ranks 66th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.