Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 in Kenya

Kenya: Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 was 73.2% in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
73.2%
World rank
21st
of 41 countries
All-time high
86.4%
in 1993
All-time low
58.2%
in 2003
Years of data
5
1993–2014

Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 in Kenya, 1993–2014

0204060801993200320141993: 86.4 highest1998: 59.9 highest2003: 58.2 highest2009: 85.1 highest2014: 73.2 highest

Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in highest.

Analysis

In 2014, vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in Kenya stood at 73.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in Kenya peaked at 86.4% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 58.2%, in 2003.

Kenya ranks 21st of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 (highest) in Kenya, 1993 to 2014.
Year highest Change
1993 86.4%
1998 59.9% -30.7%
2003 58.2% -2.8%
2009 85.1% +46.2%
2014 73.2% -14.0%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 73.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76.8%, 95% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 73.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 71.5%, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 73.2% 59.9% 86.4% 2
2000s 71.7% 58.2% 85.1% 2
2010s 73.2% 73.2% 73.2% 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 18 Zambia 77.3% compare
  2. 19 Nepal 76.4% compare
  3. 20 Philippines 75.0% compare
  4. 22 Togo 72.0% compare
  5. 23 Cameroon 70.9% compare
  6. 24 Indonesia 69.1% compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in Kenya?
Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in Kenya was 73.2% in 2014, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 86.4% in 1993.
What is the lowest vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 58.2% in 2003.
How does Kenya rank for vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5?
Kenya ranks 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2014.
Is vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
41 places, 247 data points, 1990–2021
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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).