Immunization, measles in Zambia
Zambia: Immunization, measles was 0.9% in 2013. ▬ Flat
Immunization, measles in Zambia, 1996–2013
Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in % of children ages 15-23 months.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, measles in Zambia is 0.9%, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles in Zambia peaked at 0.9% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1999.
Zambia ranks 16th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Immunization, measles in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 15-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.9% | — |
| 1999 | 0.8% | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 13 Philippines 0.9% compare
- 14 Bangladesh 0.9% compare
- 15 Tanzania 0.9% compare
- 17 Sierra Leone 0.8% compare
- 18 India 0.8% compare
- 19 Peru 0.8% compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.3261 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles in Zambia?
- Immunization, measles in Zambia was 0.9% in 2013, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
- What is the highest immunization, measles recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1996.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1999.
- How does Zambia rank for immunization, measles?
- Zambia ranks 16th out of 33 countries with data for 2013.
- Is immunization, measles rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as part of Immunization, measles (% of children ages 15-23 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of children age 15-23 months who received measles or MMR vaccination, either verified by vaccination card or by recall of respondent