Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses was 75.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
75.0%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
30th
of 36 groups
All-time high
76.0%
in 2019
All-time low
50.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 75.0%.
That represents a change of up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 76.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, in 2000.
That places Sub-Saharan Africa 30th out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50.0% | — |
| 2001 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 52.0% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 55.0% | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 58.0% | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 61.0% | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 63.0% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 65.0% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 68.0% | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 72.0% | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 70.0% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 71.0% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 68.0% | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 68.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 70.0% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 69.0% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 72.0% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 73.0% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 74.0% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 76.0% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 73.0% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 72.0% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 72.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 75.0% | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 75.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.4% | 50.0% | 72.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.1% | 68.0% | 76.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.4% | 72.0% | 75.0% | 5 |
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More infrastructure data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.20 billion (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 90.4 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 5.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.4 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0038 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -16.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 5.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9049 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Sub-Saharan Africa was 75.0% 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 Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 76.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 2000.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 30th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan 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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