Vaccinations (no): Q1 (lowest) in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Vaccinations (no): Q1 (lowest) was 27.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
27.9%
World rank
6th
of 40 countries
All-time high
27.9%
in 2018
All-time low
9.7%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2001–2018

Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2001–2018

10152025302001200920182001: 22.6 lowest2007: 25.8 lowest2011: 18 lowest2014: 9.7 lowest2018: 27.9 lowest

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

Analysis

Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 27.9% for vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 27.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2014.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Vaccinations (no): Q1 (lowest) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 (lowest) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2001 to 2018.
Year lowest Change
2001 22.6% —
2007 25.8% +14.2%
2011 18.0% -30.2%
2014 9.7% -46.1%
2018 27.9% +187.6%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 27.9% is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.2%, 5.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 27.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.0%, 4.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.2% 22.6% 25.8% 2
2010s 18.5% 9.7% 27.9% 3

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 3 Nigeria 32.4% compare
  2. 4 Madagascar 31.1% compare
  3. 5 Cote d'Ivoire 29.4% compare
  4. 7 Mali 25.5% compare
  5. 8 Benin 25.0% compare
  6. 9 Chad 21.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 in Democratic Republic of Congo was 27.9% in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 27.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2014.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
Is vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% 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, 240 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).