Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in United States of America
United States of America: Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage was 84.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in United States of America, 2008–2024
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 States of America stood at 84.0%.
That represents a change of down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in United States of America peaked at 94.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 82.0%, in 2020.
United States of America ranks 92nd of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in United States of America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 93.0% | — |
| 2009 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 92.0% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 82.0% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 84.0% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.0% | 93.0% | 93.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 92.6% | 92.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 82.0% | 84.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in United States of America?
- Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage in United States of America was 84.0% 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 States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 2020.
- How does United States of America rank for pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage?
- United States of America ranks 92nd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America 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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Share of one-year-olds who have had the third dose of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in a given year.