Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 in Tanzania
Tanzania: Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 was 78.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 in Tanzania, 1996–2016
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
Analysis
The most recent figure for vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 in Tanzania is 78.5%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 in Tanzania peaked at 78.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 61.7%, in 1999.
Tanzania ranks 12th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 66.9% | — |
| 1999 | 61.7% | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 70.8% | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 70.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 78.5% | +10.9% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 78.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.8%, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 78.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.3%, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.3% | 61.7% | 66.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 70.8% | 70.8% | 70.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 74.7% | 70.8% | 78.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 in Tanzania?
- Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 in Tanzania was 78.5% in 2016, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 78.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.7% in 1999.
- How does Tanzania rank for vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3?
- Tanzania ranks 12th out of 41 countries with data for 2016.
- Is vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3. 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).