Sierra Leone - Immunization
Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)
The value for Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in Sierra Leone was 91.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 95.00 in 2019 and a minimum value of 63.00 in 2007.
Definition: Child immunization rate, hepatitis B is the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received hepatitis B vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized after three doses.
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 63.00 |
| 2008 | 77.00 |
| 2009 | 84.00 |
| 2010 | 86.00 |
| 2011 | 89.00 |
| 2012 | 91.00 |
| 2013 | 92.00 |
| 2014 | 83.00 |
| 2015 | 86.00 |
| 2016 | 84.00 |
| 2017 | 90.00 |
| 2018 | 93.00 |
| 2019 | 95.00 |
| 2020 | 91.00 |
Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)
The value for Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Sierra Leone was 91.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 95.00 in 2019 and a minimum value of 38.00 in 2001.
Definition: Child immunization, DPT, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received DPT vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 43.00 |
| 2000 | 44.00 |
| 2001 | 38.00 |
| 2002 | 53.00 |
| 2003 | 73.00 |
| 2004 | 65.00 |
| 2005 | 65.00 |
| 2006 | 64.00 |
| 2007 | 64.00 |
| 2008 | 77.00 |
| 2009 | 84.00 |
| 2010 | 86.00 |
| 2011 | 89.00 |
| 2012 | 91.00 |
| 2013 | 92.00 |
| 2014 | 83.00 |
| 2015 | 86.00 |
| 2016 | 84.00 |
| 2017 | 90.00 |
| 2018 | 93.00 |
| 2019 | 95.00 |
| 2020 | 91.00 |
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Sierra Leone was 87.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 93.00 in 2019, while its lowest value was 37.00 in 2000.
Definition: Child immunization, measles, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received the measles vaccination before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 62.00 |
| 2000 | 37.00 |
| 2001 | 50.00 |
| 2002 | 62.00 |
| 2003 | 73.00 |
| 2004 | 76.00 |
| 2005 | 71.00 |
| 2006 | 65.00 |
| 2007 | 60.00 |
| 2008 | 73.00 |
| 2009 | 80.00 |
| 2010 | 82.00 |
| 2011 | 84.00 |
| 2012 | 86.00 |
| 2013 | 85.00 |
| 2014 | 80.00 |
| 2015 | 78.00 |
| 2016 | 85.00 |
| 2017 | 80.00 |
| 2018 | 87.00 |
| 2019 | 93.00 |
| 2020 | 87.00 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Disease prevention
