Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal in Zambia
Zambia: Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal was 88 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
88
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
78th
of 154 countries
All-time high
94
in 2016
All-time low
77
in 2014
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal in Zambia, 2014–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal in Zambia stood at 88.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal in Zambia peaked at 94 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 77, in 2014.
That places Zambia 78th out of 154 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 77 | — |
| 2015 | 81 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 94 | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 90 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 89 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 85 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 89 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 81 | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 85 | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 88 | +3.5% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 88 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 85.5, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 88 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 86.5, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.5 | 77 | 94 | 6 |
| 2020s | 84.83 | 81 | 89 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More health data for Zambia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8,894 (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0743 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0744 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal in Zambia?
- Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal in Zambia was 88 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 94 in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 77 in 2014.
- How does Zambia rank for share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal?
- Zambia ranks 78th out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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