Proportion of the target population who received the final dose of in Africa

Africa: Proportion of the target population who received the final dose of was 38.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
38.0%
Change on year
up 35.7%
Rank
22nd
of 35 groups
All-time high
38.0%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Proportion of the target population who received the final dose of in Africa, 2011–2024

0102030402011201720242011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 1 %2014: 3 %2015: 3 %2016: 4 %2017: 5 %2018: 6 %2019: 8 %2020: 10 %2021: 13 %2022: 13 %2023: 28 %2024: 38 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Africa recorded 38.0% for proportion of the target population who received the final dose of in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 35.7% on the previous year and up 1,166.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of the target population who received the final dose of in Africa peaked at 38.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.

Africa ranks 22nd of 35 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of the target population who received the final dose of in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of the target population who received the final dose of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine (%) in Africa, 2011 to 2024.
Year % Change
2011 0.0%
2012 0.0%
2013 1.0%
2014 3.0% +200.0%
2015 3.0% +0.0%
2016 4.0% +33.3%
2017 5.0% +25.0%
2018 6.0% +20.0%
2019 8.0% +33.3%
2020 10.0% +25.0%
2021 13.0% +30.0%
2022 13.0% +0.0%
2023 28.0% +115.4%
2024 38.0% +35.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.3% 0.0% 8.0% 9
2020s 20.4% 10.0% 38.0% 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 19 Costa Rica 84.0% compare
  2. 20 Andorra 82.0% compare
  3. 20 Mexico 82.0% compare
  4. 22 Denmark 81.0% compare
  5. 23 Malta 80.0% compare
  6. 24 Brazil 79.0% compare
  7. 24 Indonesia 79.0% compare
  8. 24 Luxembourg 79.0% compare
  9. 24 South Africa 79.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of the target population who received the final dose of in Africa?
Proportion of the target population who received the final dose of in Africa was 38.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of the target population who received the final dose of recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 38.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of the target population who received the final dose of recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does Africa rank for proportion of the target population who received the final dose of?
Africa ranks 22nd out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of the target population who received the final dose of rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,166.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this 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 the final dose of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of the target population who received the final dose of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
142 places, 1,601 data points, 2010–2024
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