Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Kenya
Kenya: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae was 89.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Kenya, 2011–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Kenya is 89.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Kenya peaked at 94.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 77.0%, in 2013.
Kenya ranks 69th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 85.0% | — |
| 2012 | 82.0% | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 77.0% | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 84.0% | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 80.0% | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 83.0% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 78.0% | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 89.0% | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 93.0% | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 91.0% | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 89.0% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.4% | 77.0% | 93.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 91.8% | 89.0% | 94.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Kenya?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Kenya was 89.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.0% in 2013.
- How does Kenya rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae?
- Kenya ranks 69th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya 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 Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of one-year-olds who have had the third dose of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in a given year.