Nearly 70% of the worlds population has had at least one COVID-19 shot. Low income countries have low vax rate and low COVID-19 deaths.

By February 20, 2023 as reported on Our World in Data website 69.5% of the worlds population had received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.  Worldometer has the current global population of 8.017 billion.

In total 13.29 billion doses have been administered globally since December 2, 2020, accounting for all first dose, second dose and booster doses.

According to the World Bank and using Worldometer stats on February 21, 2023, “Low Income Countries” account for 7.9% of the global population (~636 million out of ~8.017 billion). Low Income (LI) countries have 26.9% of the people receiving at least one dose of the vaccine (~170 million people), and in those countries, cummulatively 43,527 people (~0.0068% LI population) have died from COVID-19, compared to world in total ~5.572 billion people have been jabbed, and 6.791 million people (~0.0847% current world population) have died from COVID-19.  Low income countries, with lower vaccination rates have lower comparative COVID-19 death rate compared to the rest of the world.