Table 3.
Percentage of children fully immunized and unvaccinated, by sex.
| Country | Boys |
Girls |
Sex ratio boys/girls | p value# | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage | 95%CI | N | Percentage | 95%CI | N | |||
| Full immunization | ||||||||
| Benin | 59.6% | (55.9%;63.3%) | 1.208 | 56.7% | (53.2%;60.2%) | 1.231 | 1.05 | 0.201 |
| Burkina Faso | 82.1% | (79.5%;84.7%) | 1.394 | 80.6% | (78.0%;83.3%) | 1.397 | 1.02 | 0.388 |
| Cameroon | 76.1% | (72.3%;79.9%) | 729 | 79.2% | (74.9%;83.5%) | 660 | 0.96 | 0.241 |
| Chad | 25.4% | (22.0%;28.9%) | 1.461 | 25.9% | (22.1%;29.7%) | 1.419 | 0.98 | 0.823 |
| Côte d’Ivoire | 45.4% | (40.5%;50.3%) | 896 | 44.4% | (39.8%;49.1%) | 854 | 1.02 | 0.757 |
| Ethiopia | 36.5% | (31.0%;42.0%) | 946 | 40.5% | (35.3%;45.7%) | 983 | 0.90 | 0.250 |
| Ghana | 79.3% | (75.1%;83.5%) | 577 | 77.1% | (72.5%;81.7%) | 551 | 1.03 | 0.416 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 69.4% | (65.3%;73.6%) | 816 | 69.7% | (63.8%;75.6%) | 766 | 1.00 | 0.927 |
| Liberia | 52.9% | (47.9%;58.0%) | 736 | 56.9% | (51.0%;62.8%) | 697 | 0.93 | 0.320 |
| Malawi | 75.9% | (73.1%;78.7%) | 1.622 | 77.1% | (74.4%;79.8%) | 1.626 | 0.98 | 0.522 |
| Mozambique | 68.8% | (63.1%;74.5%) | 491 | 64.3% | (58.4%;70.2%) | 538 | 1.07 | 0.257 |
| Nigeria | 23.9% | (21.7%;26.2%) | 2.653 | 24.4% | (21.7%;27.0%) | 2.724 | 0.98 | 0.795 |
| Sierra Leone | 68.4% | (64.7%;72.1%) | 1.016 | 68.4% | (64.0%;72.8%) | 1.074 | 1.00 | 0.998 |
| Togo | 63.9% | (59.1%;68.7%) | 720 | 59.0% | (54.2%;63.8%) | 684 | 1.08 | 0.082 |
| Uganda | 58.4% | (55.6%;61.2%) | 1.496 | 56.2% | (53.0%;59.5%) | 1.426 | 1.04 | 0.278 |
| Unvaccinated children | ||||||||
| Benin | 8.4% | (6.1%;10.6%) | 1.208 | 9.1% | (6.9%;11.4%) | 1.231 | 0.92 | 0.578 |
| Burkina Faso | 1.6% | (0.8%;2.3%) | 1.394 | 2.1% | (1.0%;3.1%) | 1.397 | 0.74 | 0.338 |
| Cameroon | 2.6% | (1.0%;4.3%) | 729 | 2.3% | (0.9%;3.6%) | 660 | 1.16 | 0.739 |
| Chad | 17.4% | (14.9%;20.0%) | 1.461 | 19.8% | (17.1%;22.5%) | 1.419 | 0.88 | 0.143 |
| Côte d’Ivoire | 11.9% | (9.2%;14.6%) | 896 | 12.2% | (9.2%;15.1%) | 854 | 0.98 | 0.883 |
| Ethiopia | 16.8% | (13.2%;20.4%) | 946 | 16.1% | (12%;20.2%) | 983 | 1.04 | 0.790 |
| Ghana | 2.0% | (0.4%;3.6%) | 577 | 1.2% | (0.4%;2.1%) | 551 | 1.63 | 0.361 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 2.6% | (1.2%;4.0%) | 816 | 3.2% | (1.8%;4.7%) | 766 | 0.81 | 0.540 |
| Liberia | 2.2% | (0.8%;3.7%) | 736 | 0.8% | (0.3%;1.2%) | 697 | 2.87 a | 0.016 * |
| Malawi | 1.4% | (0.8%;2.1%) | 1.622 | 1.7% | (0.9%;2.6%) | 1.626 | 0.82 | 0.534 |
| Mozambique | 5.1% | (1.7%;8.5%) | 491 | 4.9% | (2.6%;7.3%) | 538 | 1.03 | 0.926 |
| Nigeria | 39.8% | (36.8%;42.7%) | 2.668 | 40.2% | (37.1%;43.4%) | 2.748 | 0.99 | 0.815 |
| Sierra Leone | 3.8% | (2.3%;5.3%) | 1.016 | 3.2% | (1.9%;4.5%) | 1.074 | 1.17 | 0.483 |
| Togo | 4.6% | (2.6%;6.6%) | 720 | 2.7% | (1.1%;4.2%) | 684 | 1.71 | 0.123 |
| Uganda | 1.1% | (0.6%;1.7%) | 1.496 | 1.5% | (0.7%;2.3%) | 1.426 | 0.75 | 0.450 |
aPercentage of boys significantly higher than girls.
#
p value for Pearson's chi-squared test.
*
p value < 0.05.