Proportion of the target population … measles-containing-vaccine in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Proportion of the target population … measles-containing-vaccine was 73.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of the target population who received in Sierra Leone, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 73.0% for proportion of the target population who received in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of the target population who received in Sierra Leone peaked at 73.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, in 2016.
Sierra Leone ranks 143rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of the target population … measles-containing-vaccine in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 60.0% | — |
| 2016 | 50.0% | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 55.0% | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 64.0% | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 72.0% | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 67.0% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 73.0% | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 73.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 73.0% | +0.0% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 73.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 65.0%, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 73.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 75.0%, 97% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.2% | 50.0% | 72.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 70.6% | 67.0% | 73.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More infrastructure data for Sierra Leone
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.93 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 107.88 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 269 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0033 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 269 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.08 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of the target population who received in Sierra Leone?
- Proportion of the target population who received in Sierra Leone was 73.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of the target population who received recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 73.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of the target population who received recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 2016.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for proportion of the target population who received?
- Sierra Leone ranks 143rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of the target population who received rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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 measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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