Vaccinations (Measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Vaccinations (Measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 was 96.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Vaccinations (Measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 in Zimbabwe, 1994–2019
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in highest.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 96.6% for vaccinations (measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in 2019. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccinations (measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in Zimbabwe peaked at 96.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 74.0%, in 2006.
Zimbabwe ranks 2nd of 42 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Vaccinations (Measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 89.8% | — |
| 1999 | 85.8% | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 74.0% | -13.8% |
| 2009 | 87.8% | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 83.7% | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 92.6% | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 88.3% | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 96.6% | +9.4% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 96.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.1%, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 96.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84.4%, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.8% | 85.8% | 89.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 80.9% | 74.0% | 87.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 90.3% | 83.7% | 96.6% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccinations (measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in Zimbabwe?
- Vaccinations (measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in Zimbabwe was 96.6% in 2019, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest vaccinations (measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 96.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest vaccinations (measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.0% in 2006.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for vaccinations (measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5?
- Zimbabwe ranks 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 2019.
- Is vaccinations (measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Vaccinations (Measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 (highest). 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).