Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage was 63 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 63 for diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage in 2025.
The figure is down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 72 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2011.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 136th of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | — |
| 2012 | 23 | +666.7% |
| 2013 | 34 | +47.8% |
| 2014 | 48 | +41.2% |
| 2015 | 64 | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 66 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 69 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 72 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 69 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 63 | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 59 | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 63 | +6.8% |
| 2025 | 63 | +0.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 63 is below the median for low income countries, which is 81.5, 77% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 63 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 86.5, 73% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +666.7% | 3 | 23 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.89 | 3 | 72 | 9 |
| 2020s | 63.5 | 59 | 69 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 134 South Africa 65 compare
- 135 Benin 64 compare
- 136 Afghanistan 63 compare
- 138 Laos 62 compare
- 138 Marshall Islands 62 compare
- 138 Nigeria 62 compare
More health data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133,650 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 390 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0895 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0905 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage in Democratic Republic of Congo was 63 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 72 in 2019.
- What is the lowest diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2011.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 136th out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
- Is diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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