Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2 in Zambia
Zambia: Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2 was 74.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2 in Zambia, 1996–2018
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
Analysis
Zambia recorded 74.2% for vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q2 in 2018.
That represents a change of up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q2 in Zambia peaked at 77.3% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 42.7%, in 1999.
Zambia ranks 16th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2 in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 77.3% | — |
| 1999 | 42.7% | -44.8% |
| 2002 | 65.7% | +53.9% |
| 2007 | 61.2% | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 63.4% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 74.2% | +17.0% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 74.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 69.0%, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 74.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.8%, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.0% | 42.7% | 77.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 63.5% | 61.2% | 65.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 68.8% | 63.4% | 74.2% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q2 in Zambia?
- Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q2 in Zambia was 74.2% in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q2 recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 77.3% in 1996.
- What is the lowest vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q2 recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.7% in 1999.
- How does Zambia rank for vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q2?
- Zambia ranks 16th out of 41 countries with data for 2018.
- Is vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q2 rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Vaccinations: Percentage of children 12-23 months who have received specific vaccines by the time of the survey (according to the vaccination card or the mother's report). Children with all vaccinations refer children who have received BCG, measles, and three doses each of DPT and polio vaccine (excluding polio 0). Some MICS surveys refer children in different age groups (e.g. 18-29 months, or 15-26 months).