Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Share of children vaccinated against measles
Benin
49
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
55
in 2025
Benin rank
189th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
187th
Share of children vaccinated against measles over time
- Benin
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 55 against 49 in Benin, a difference of 6.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Benin ranks 189th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 187th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.4 | 41 | 11.6 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 68.1 | 25.5 | 42.6 | Benin |
| 2000s | 66.6 | 52.3 | 14.3 | Benin |
| 2010s | 66.4 | 66 | 0.4 | Benin |
| 2020s | 51.83 | 55.83 | 4 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children vaccinated against measles, Benin or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 55 against 49 in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of children vaccinated against measles between Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 6, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for share of children vaccinated against measles?
- Benin ranks 189th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 187th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of children vaccinated against measles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.