Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 was 3.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
3.0%
Change on year
down 30.2%
World rank
23rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
17.4%
in 2000
All-time low
2.3%
in 2013
Years of data
7
2000–2019

Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 in Sierra Leone, 2000–2019

0510152000200920192000: 17.42005: 8.42008: 13.52010: 2.82013: 2.32017: 4.32019: 3

Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).

Analysis

In 2019, vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 in Sierra Leone stood at 3.0%.

The figure is down 30.2% on the previous year and down 77.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 in Sierra Leone peaked at 17.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2013.

Sierra Leone ranks 23rd of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 in Sierra Leone, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 17.4%
2005 8.4% -51.7%
2008 13.5% +60.7%
2010 2.8% -79.3%
2013 2.3% -17.9%
2017 4.3% +87.0%
2019 3.0% -30.2%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 3.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.5%, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 3.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.1%, 73% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.1% 8.4% 17.4% 3
2010s 3.1% 2.3% 4.3% 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 20 Türkiye 3.6% compare
  2. 21 Ghana 3.3% compare
  3. 22 India 3.2% compare
  4. 23 Lesotho 3.0% compare
  5. 25 Nepal 2.4% compare
  6. 26 Guinea-Bissau 2.1% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

More health data for Sierra Leone

All data for Sierra Leone →

Frequently asked questions

What is vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 in Sierra Leone?
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 in Sierra Leone was 3.0% in 2019, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 17.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2013.
How does Sierra Leone rank for vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3?
Sierra Leone ranks 23rd out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
Is vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 7 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 in Sierra Leone. Statizoid, drawing on Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Retrieved 16 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/vaccinations-no-vaccinations-percent-of-children-ages-12-23-months-q3/sierra-leone/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/vaccinations-no-vaccinations-percent-of-children-ages-12-23-months-q3/sierra-leone/">Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 in Sierra Leone</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3
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).