Ghana vs World: Yellow fever vaccine (YFV) immunization coverage among 1-year olds
Ghana
91.0%
in 2025
World
53.0%
in 2025
Ghana rank
4th
World rank
5th
Yellow fever vaccine (YFV) immunization coverage among 1-year olds over time
- Ghana
- World
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 91.0% against 53.0% in World, a difference of 38.0%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.7 times World's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 4th and World ranks 5th of 45 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.0% | 26.7% | 57.3% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 89.7% | 40.7% | 49.0% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 89.2% | 48.8% | 40.3% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yellow fever vaccine (yfv) immunization coverage among 1-year olds, Ghana or World?
- Ghana, at 91.0% against 53.0% in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in yellow fever vaccine (yfv) immunization coverage among 1-year olds between Ghana and World?
- 38.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and World?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and World rank globally for yellow fever vaccine (yfv) immunization coverage among 1-year olds?
- Ghana ranks 4th and World ranks 5th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Yellow fever vaccine (YFV) immunization coverage among 1-year olds (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.