Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Botswana
Botswana: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 77 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
77
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
120th
of 194 countries
All-time high
85
in 2014
All-time low
66
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Botswana, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 77 for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Botswana peaked at 85 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 66, in 2020.
Botswana ranks 120th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 82 | — |
| 2014 | 85 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 80 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 74 | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 66 | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 70 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 77 | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 79 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 77 | -2.5% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 77 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 77 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65.5, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.5 | 0 | 85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.8 | 66 | 79 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More health data for Botswana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2265 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 281 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6484 % 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 0.0579 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9109 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0591 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Botswana?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Botswana was 77 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 85 in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 66 in 2020.
- How does Botswana rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Botswana ranks 120th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated against dpt3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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