Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of was 75.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
75.0%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
31st
of 37 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

0204060802000201220242000: 502001: 502002: 522003: 552004: 582005: 612006: 632007: 652008: 682009: 722010: 702011: 712012: 682013: 682014: 702015: 692016: 722017: 732018: 742019: 762020: 732021: 722022: 722023: 752024: 75

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

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 31st out of 37 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 of in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP3) vaccine (%) in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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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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 31st out of 37 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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Indicator
Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP3) vaccine (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
246 places, 6,129 data points, 2000–2024
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