Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Colombia
Colombia: Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine was 78 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Colombia, 2014–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Colombia stood at 78. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Colombia peaked at 78 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 24, in 2021.
Colombia ranks 25th of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 64 | — |
| 2015 | 70 | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 73 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 77 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 49 | -37.2% |
| 2020 | 26 | -46.9% |
| 2021 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 31 | +29.2% |
| 2024 | 70 | +125.8% |
| 2025 | 78 | +11.4% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 78 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 78 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 73, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.5 | 49 | 78 | 6 |
| 2020s | 42.17 | 24 | 78 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Colombia?
- Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Colombia was 78 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 78 in 2018.
- What is the lowest coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2021.
- How does Colombia rank for coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine?
- Colombia ranks 25th out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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