Nicaragua

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Nicaragua
Total population (2019) 6,351,196
Birth cohort (2019) 116,304
Surviving Infants (surviving to 1 year per year, 2019) 130,166
Infant mortality rate (deaths < 1 year per 1000 births, 2015) 19/1000
Child mortality rate (deaths < 5 years per 1000 births, 2015) 22/1000
World Bank Index, IDA (2015) 3.71
Gross Nation Income (per capita US$, 2015) 1,940
No. of districts/territories (2018) 153
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Gavi support for Nicaragua

Type of support

Approvals

2001-2023 (US$)
(17 Sep 2019)

Commitments

2001-2023 (US$)
(17 Sep 2019)

Disbursements

2000-2019 (US$)
(17 Sep 2019)

% Disbursed

(17 Sep 2019)
 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Total $38,209,229 $38,610,229 $38,468,472
Graduation grant (GG) $849,895 $849,895 $849,895 100%
Health system strengthening (HSS 1) $1,387,500 $1,387,500 $1,387,500 100%
Health system strengthening (HSS 2) $2,406,100 $2,406,100 $2,406,100 100%
Immunisation services support (ISS) $293,280 $293,280 $293,280 100%
Injection Safety Devices (NVS) $74,000 $78,000 $74,000 100%
Injection safety support (INS) $461,990 $461,990 $461,990 100%
IPV (NVS) $2,040,500 $2,040,500 $2,040,500 100%
Pneumo (NVS) $16,361,767 $16,641,267 $17,915,772 109%
Rotavirus (NVS) $14,024,262 $14,141,762 $12,729,500 91%
Vaccine Introduction Grant (VIG) $309,935 $309,935 $309,935 100%

Red line on table indicates duration of support based on commitments.
Commitments: Multi-year programme budgets endorsed in principle by the Gavi Board. These become financial commitments upon approval each year for the following calendar year.
Approvals: Total Approved for funding

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Nicaragua DTP3 / immunisation coverage

DTP3 - WHO/UNICEF estimates (2018)

Grade of confidence

N/A
DTP3 - Official country estimates (2018) 99%
M:F sex ratio at birth (2019) 1.05
Household survey: DTP3 coverage for male (2010) 94.10%
Household survey: DTP3 coverage for female (2010) 94.50%
Household survey: Last DTP3 survey (2010) 94%
% districts achieving > 80% DTP3 coverage (2018) 95%
% districts achieving < 50% DTP3 coverage (2018) 1%
MCV WHO/UNICEF estimates (2018) 99%

Breakdown of support

Non-vaccine support Vaccine support
15% 85%
$5,708,700 $32,759,772

Data refers to disbursed values, date as per above chart

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News and updates relating to Nicaragua

03 June 2013

angola Pneumo

Angola begins protecting children against major killer disease

Angolan children begin receiving protection against the world’s largest killer of young children as the country introduces the pneumococcal vaccine. The introduction marks a crucial moment for child health in a country that emerged from a quarter of a century of civil war just over a decade ago.

27 April 2013

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Thousands of Haitian children to be protected against leading cause of severe diarrhoea

Haiti marks World Immunization Week with a ceremonial introduction of rotavirus vaccine into the country’s routine immunisation programme, with the support of the GAVI Alliance.

23 April 2013

Haiti map

Haiti rebuilds with a foundation of vaccines

Haiti is at the forefront of one of the most important developments in global health.

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