Cameroon vs Uganda: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis
Cameroon
49.0%
in 2024
Uganda
50.0%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
172nd
Uganda rank
171st
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis over time
- Cameroon
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 50.0% against 49.0% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
Cameroon ranks 172nd and Uganda ranks 171st of 194 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 24.0% | 12.0% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis, Cameroon or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 50.0% against 49.0% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis between Cameroon and Uganda?
- 1.0%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Uganda rank globally for share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis?
- Cameroon ranks 172nd and Uganda ranks 171st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Shown is the second-dose measles vaccination coverage of children against the DTP3 vaccination coverage of 12 to 23 month old children. The age at which children receive the second vaccination of measles varies between countries but is typically between 15 months and 6 years old.