Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses was 76.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Southern Africa, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Southern Africa is 76.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Southern Africa peaked at 87.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 72.0%, in 2003.
Southern Africa ranks 28th of 36 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 75.0% | — |
| 2001 | 73.0% | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 73.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 72.0% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 76.0% | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 82.0% | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 85.0% | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 83.0% | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 82.0% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 79.0% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 77.0% | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 74.0% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 83.0% | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 86.0% | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 85.0% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 83.0% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 86.0% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 85.0% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 87.0% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 86.0% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 80.0% | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 76.0% | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.7% | 72.0% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.5% | 74.0% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.8% | 76.0% | 87.0% | 5 |
More infrastructure data for Southern Africa
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted 24.1% (2024)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 12.1% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.6% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.5% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 2.3% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.3% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.2% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 2,644 million constant US$ (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.55 ratio (2024)
- Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction 74.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Southern Africa?
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Southern Africa was 76.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.0% in 2003.
- How does Southern Africa rank for proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of?
- Southern Africa ranks 28th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP3) vaccine (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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