Ghana vs Senegal: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis
Ghana
79.0%
in 2024
Senegal
79.0%
in 2024
Ghana rank
112th
Senegal rank
112th
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis over time
- Ghana
- Senegal
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 79.0% against 79.0% in Senegal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Ghana ranks 112th and Senegal ranks 112th of 194 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 56.0% | 30.8% | 25.2% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 80.8% | 69.8% | 11.0% | Ghana |
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, Ghana or Senegal?
- Ghana, at 79.0% against 79.0% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis between Ghana and Senegal?
- 0.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis?
- Ghana ranks 112th and Senegal ranks 112th 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.