January 19, 2023: COVID GAP Accountability Report Issue 18

Key Changes and Insights Since Previous Report:

  • The number of booster doses administered per 100 people has increased across all income levels as follows:
    • High income increased to 47.31 from 47.21
    • Upper middle income increased to 24.64 from 24.46
    • Lower middle income increased to 17.55 from 17.36
    • Low income increased to 3.29 from 2.98
  • Nigeria is reporting 71.01% vaccination coverage of the 60+ population, which is an increase from 65.98% two weeks ago.
  • South Sudan is reporting 53.95% vaccination coverage of the 60+ population, which is an increase from 51% two weeks ago.
  • Sierra Leone is reporting a 0.27% daily vaccination rate (28-day average), an increase from 0.18% in the previous report.
  • Malawi is reporting a 0.08% daily vaccination rate (28-day average), an increase from 0.03% in the previous report.


The Duke Global Health Innovation Center is a proud partner of the COVID Global Accountability Platform (COVID GAP).  COVID GAP’s Accountability Reports highlight and analyze recent developments, track progress toward national, regional, and global targets, and identify high-priority recommendations for a more effective, efficient, and equitable pandemic response and preparedness. Drawing on data across many sources, our team tracks important measures of progress on commitments and remaining gaps, helping to hold leaders and organizations to account on these actions.

COVID GAP Accountability Report, Issue 18