Equatorial Guinea vs Nigeria: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis
Equatorial Guinea
31.0%
in 2024
Nigeria
35.0%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
188th
Nigeria rank
186th
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 35.0% against 31.0% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 188th and Nigeria ranks 186th of 194 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 17.8% | 34.0% | 16.2% | Nigeria |
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, Equatorial Guinea or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 35.0% against 31.0% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis between Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria?
- 4.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria rank globally for share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 188th and Nigeria ranks 186th 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.