Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Botswana
Botswana: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae was 8,667 one-year-olds in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Botswana, 2012–2023
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in one-year-olds.
Analysis
In 2023, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Botswana stood at 8,667 one-year-olds.
The figure is down 47.2% on the previous year and down 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Botswana peaked at 26,298 one-year-olds in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,735 one-year-olds, in 2014.
Botswana ranks 92nd of 143 countries on this measure, 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 Streptococcus pneumoniae in Botswana, year by year
| Year | one-year-olds | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 26,298 one-year-olds | — |
| 2013 | 15,308 one-year-olds | -41.8% |
| 2014 | 2,735 one-year-olds | -82.1% |
| 2015 | 3,274 one-year-olds | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 4,379 one-year-olds | +33.8% |
| 2017 | 4,959 one-year-olds | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 3,881 one-year-olds | -21.7% |
| 2019 | 2,781 one-year-olds | -28.3% |
| 2020 | 3,360 one-year-olds | +20.8% |
| 2021 | 5,690 one-year-olds | +69.4% |
| 2022 | 16,428 one-year-olds | +188.7% |
| 2023 | 8,667 one-year-olds | -47.2% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 8,667 one-year-olds is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32,701 one-year-olds, 27% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 8,667 one-year-olds is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 54,481 one-year-olds, 16% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,952 one-year-olds | 2,735 one-year-olds | 26,298 one-year-olds | 8 |
| 2020s | 8,536 one-year-olds | 3,360 one-year-olds | 16,428 one-year-olds | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 89 Switzerland 9,466 one-year-olds compare
- 90 Uzbekistan 9,053 one-year-olds compare
- 91 Kazakhstan 8,702 one-year-olds compare
- 93 Bulgaria 8,003 one-year-olds compare
- 94 Slovenia 7,924 one-year-olds compare
- 95 Greece 7,752 one-year-olds compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Botswana?
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Botswana was 8,667 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 streptococcus pneumoniae recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 26,298 one-year-olds in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,735 one-year-olds in 2014.
- How does Botswana rank for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae?
- Botswana ranks 92nd out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Streptococcus pneumoniae. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of one-year-olds who have not had the third dose of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in a given year.