Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus in Gambia
Gambia: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus was 80.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus in Gambia, 2013–2024
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 rotavirus in Gambia is 80.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus in Gambia peaked at 97.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2013.
That places Gambia 61st out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7.0% | — |
| 2014 | 92.0% | +1214.3% |
| 2015 | 97.0% | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 90.0% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 85.0% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 79.0% | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 82.0% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 80.0% | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.0% | 7.0% | 97.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 81.8% | 79.0% | 85.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Gambia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 700 deaths (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 0.0686 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9636 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus in Gambia?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus in Gambia was 80.0% 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 rotavirus recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2013.
- How does Gambia rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus?
- Gambia ranks 61st out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia 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 rotavirus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had the final recommended dose (2nd or 3rd) of the rotavirus vaccine in a given year.