Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage was 73.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in Ethiopia, 2011–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in Ethiopia is 73.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in Ethiopia peaked at 73.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 2011.
That places Ethiopia 120th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 12.0% | — |
| 2012 | 30.0% | +150.0% |
| 2013 | 48.0% | +60.0% |
| 2014 | 55.0% | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 58.0% | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 61.0% | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 64.0% | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 62.0% | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 63.0% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 65.0% | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 63.0% | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 70.0% | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 73.0% | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.3% | 12.0% | 64.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 66.8% | 63.0% | 73.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 118 Guinea-Bissau 74.0% compare
- 118 Micronesia (country) 74.0% compare
- 121 North Macedonia 72.0% compare
- 122 Ecuador 71.0% compare
- 122 Myanmar 71.0% compare
More health data for Ethiopia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9494 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 744.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 19,997 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1902 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1976 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in Ethiopia?
- Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in Ethiopia was 73.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 2011.
- How does Ethiopia rank for pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage?
- Ethiopia ranks 120th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had the third dose of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in a given year.