Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage was 89.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2010–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 89.0%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 93.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 89.0%, in 2010.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 69th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 89.0% | — |
| 2011 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 92.0% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 91.0% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.7% | 89.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.0% | 89.0% | 91.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
More health data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0265 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,134 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 461 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0202 units per person (2025)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 89.0% 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.0% in 2010.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 69th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 15 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had the third dose of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in a given year.