Pcv3 number unvaccinated in Zambia

Zambia: Pcv3 number unvaccinated was 121,976 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
121,976
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
34th
of 144 countries
All-time high
130,040
in 2014
All-time low
34,695
in 2016
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Pcv3 number unvaccinated in Zambia, 2014–2023

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k140.0k2014201820232014: 130.0k2015: 108.6k2016: 34.7k2017: 35.1k2018: 59.3k2019: 66.3k2020: 92.0k2021: 68.5k2022: 120.0k2023: 122.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pcv3 number unvaccinated in Zambia is 121,976, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pcv3 number unvaccinated in Zambia peaked at 130,040 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 34,695, in 2016.

That places Zambia 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Pcv3 number unvaccinated in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Pcv3 number unvaccinated in Zambia, 2014 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2014 130,040 —
2015 108,621 -16.5%
2016 34,695 -68.1%
2017 35,130 +1.3%
2018 59,310 +68.8%
2019 66,260 +11.7%
2020 91,977 +38.8%
2021 68,488 -25.5%
2022 119,982 +75.2%
2023 121,976 +1.7%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 121,976 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49,735, 2.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 121,976 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 54,481, 2.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 72,343 34,695 130,040 6
2020s 100,606 68,488 121,976 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 31 Benin 132,727 compare
  2. 32 Haiti 130,809 compare
  3. 33 Kenya 128,307 compare
  4. 35 Central African Republic 117,638 compare
  5. 36 Peru 107,378 compare
  6. 37 Algeria 101,893 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pcv3 number unvaccinated in Zambia?
Pcv3 number unvaccinated in Zambia was 121,976 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pcv3 number unvaccinated recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 130,040 in 2014.
What is the lowest pcv3 number unvaccinated recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 34,695 in 2016.
How does Zambia rank for pcv3 number unvaccinated?
Zambia ranks 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2023.
Is pcv3 number unvaccinated rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pcv3 number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pcv3 number unvaccinated
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,675 data points, 2008–2023
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