Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia: Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage
Kuwait
96.0%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
96.0%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
15th
Saudi Arabia rank
15th
Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage over time
- Kuwait
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 96.0% against 96.0% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 15th and Saudi Arabia ranks 15th of 146 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.0% | 98.0% | 1.0% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 97.0% | 97.8% | 0.8% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 96.8% | 96.6% | 0.2% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
- Kuwait, at 96.0% against 96.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Saudi Arabia rank globally for pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage?
- Kuwait ranks 15th and Saudi Arabia ranks 15th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had the third dose of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in a given year.