Vaccination coverage dpt by extreme poverty in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Vaccination coverage dpt by extreme poverty was 91 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Vaccination coverage dpt by extreme poverty in Sierra Leone, 1999–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, vaccination coverage dpt by extreme poverty in Sierra Leone stood at 91.
The figure is up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage dpt by extreme poverty in Sierra Leone peaked at 95 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 38, in 2001.
That places Sierra Leone 93rd out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Vaccination coverage dpt by extreme poverty in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 43 | — |
| 2000 | 44 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 38 | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 53 | +39.5% |
| 2003 | 73 | +37.7% |
| 2004 | 65 | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 77 | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 84 | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 86 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 89 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 91 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 83 | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 84 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 90 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 93 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 95 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 91 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 91 | +0.0% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 91 is above the median for low income countries, which is 82, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 91 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vaccination coverage dpt by extreme poverty in Sierra Leone changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +39.5% | 38 | 53 |
| 2003 | +37.7% | 53 | 73 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43 | 43 | 43 | 1 |
| 2000s | 62.7 | 38 | 84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.9 | 83 | 95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.17 | 91 | 92 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More health data for Sierra Leone
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,209 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6447 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6611 % 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 0.0676 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination coverage dpt by extreme poverty in Sierra Leone?
- Vaccination coverage dpt by extreme poverty in Sierra Leone was 91 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vaccination coverage dpt by extreme poverty recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 95 in 2019.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage dpt by extreme poverty recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for vaccination coverage dpt by extreme poverty?
- Sierra Leone ranks 93rd out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is vaccination coverage dpt by extreme poverty rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Vaccination coverage dpt by extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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