Rotavirus number unvaccinated in Zambia

Zambia: Rotavirus number unvaccinated was 269,632 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
269,632
Change on year
down 14.6%
World rank
19th
of 100 countries
All-time high
315,741
in 2022
All-time low
23,420
in 2017
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Rotavirus number unvaccinated in Zambia, 2014–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2014201820232014: 152.7k2015: 102.9k2016: 34.7k2017: 23.4k2018: 53.4k2019: 60.2k2020: 79.7k2021: 80.9k2022: 315.7k2023: 269.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 269,632 for rotavirus number unvaccinated in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% on the previous year and up 76.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rotavirus number unvaccinated in Zambia peaked at 315,741 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 23,420, in 2017.

Zambia ranks 19th of 100 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rotavirus number unvaccinated in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Rotavirus number unvaccinated in Zambia, 2014 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2014 152,656
2015 102,904 -32.6%
2016 34,695 -66.3%
2017 23,420 -32.5%
2018 53,379 +127.9%
2019 60,236 +12.8%
2020 79,713 +32.3%
2021 80,940 +1.5%
2022 315,741 +290.1%
2023 269,632 -14.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 71,215 23,420 152,656 6
2020s 186,507 79,713 315,741 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 16 Mexico 409,883 compare
  2. 17 Madagascar 355,545 compare
  3. 18 Ghana 306,364 compare
  4. 20 South Africa 263,711 compare
  5. 21 Mali 257,096 compare
  6. 22 Cameroon 249,476 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rotavirus number unvaccinated in Zambia?
Rotavirus number unvaccinated in Zambia was 269,632 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rotavirus number unvaccinated recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 315,741 in 2022.
What is the lowest rotavirus number unvaccinated recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 23,420 in 2017.
How does Zambia rank for rotavirus number unvaccinated?
Zambia ranks 19th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
Is rotavirus number unvaccinated rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rotavirus number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rotavirus number unvaccinated
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
101 places, 1,087 data points, 2006–2023
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