Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 in Kenya

Kenya: Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 was 83.3% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
83.3%
World rank
16th
of 40 countries
All-time high
83.3%
in 2014
All-time low
56.5%
in 2003
Years of data
5
1993–2014

Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 in Kenya, 1993–2014

0204060801993200320141993: 76.7 lowest1998: 67.4 lowest2003: 56.5 lowest2009: 77.3 lowest2014: 83.3 lowest

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

Analysis

Kenya recorded 83.3% for vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 in Kenya peaked at 83.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 56.5%, in 2003.

That places Kenya 16th out of 40 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 (lowest) in Kenya, 1993 to 2014.
Year lowest Change
1993 76.7%
1998 67.4% -12.1%
2003 56.5% -16.2%
2009 77.3% +36.8%
2014 83.3% +7.8%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 83.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 82.7%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 83.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77.4%, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 72.1% 67.4% 76.7% 2
2000s 66.9% 56.5% 77.3% 2
2010s 83.3% 83.3% 83.3% 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 13 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 84.3% compare
  2. 14 Togo 84.0% compare
  3. 15 Burkina Faso 83.4% compare
  4. 17 India 83.0% compare
  5. 18 Nepal 82.7% compare
  6. 19 Senegal 82.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 in Kenya?
Vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 in Kenya was 83.3% in 2014, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 83.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 56.5% in 2003.
How does Kenya rank for vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1?
Kenya ranks 16th out of 40 countries with data for 2014.
Is vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 241 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

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).