Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Kenya
Kenya: Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine was 79 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Kenya, 2014–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Kenya is 79, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Kenya peaked at 95 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2014.
That places Kenya 76th out of 116 countries with data for 2025, 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 who received the rotavirus vaccine in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 19 | — |
| 2015 | 66 | +247.4% |
| 2016 | 74 | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 67 | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 84 | +25.4% |
| 2019 | 92 | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 95 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 29 | -69.5% |
| 2023 | 71 | +144.8% |
| 2024 | 82 | +15.5% |
| 2025 | 79 | -3.7% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 79 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 83.5, 95% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 79 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83, 95% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67 | 19 | 92 | 6 |
| 2020s | 74.67 | 29 | 95 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Kenya?
- Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Kenya was 79 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 95 in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2014.
- How does Kenya rank for share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine?
- Kenya ranks 76th out of 116 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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