Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus in Namibia
Namibia: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus was 75.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus in Namibia, 2015–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus in Namibia stood at 75.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus in Namibia peaked at 92.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 42.0%, in 2021.
Namibia ranks 69th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 87.0% | — |
| 2016 | 86.0% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 92.0% | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 90.0% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 77.0% | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 42.0% | -45.5% |
| 2022 | 55.0% | +31.0% |
| 2023 | 87.0% | +58.2% |
| 2024 | 75.0% | -13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.2% | 86.0% | 92.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 67.2% | 42.0% | 87.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 66 Solomon Islands 79.0% compare
- 67 Lithuania 77.0% compare
- 67 United States of America 77.0% compare
- 69 Côte d'Ivoire 75.0% compare
- 69 Estonia 75.0% compare
- 69 Honduras 75.0% compare
- 69 Mali 75.0% compare
More health data for Namibia
- 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 0.6445 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 561 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 7.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0061 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus in Namibia?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus in Namibia was 75.0% 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.0% in 2021.
- How does Namibia rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus?
- Namibia ranks 69th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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.