Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus was 101,016 one-year-olds in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
101,016 one-year-olds
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
37th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.45 million one-year-olds
in 1984
All-time low
36,811 one-year-olds
in 2004
Years of data
43
1981–2023

Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Bangladesh, 1981–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M1981200220231981: 3.3M one-year-olds1982: 3.4M one-year-olds1983: 3.4M one-year-olds1984: 3.5M one-year-olds1985: 3.4M one-year-olds1986: 3.4M one-year-olds1987: 3.2M one-year-olds1988: 2.9M one-year-olds1989: 1.8M one-year-olds1990: 1.1M one-year-olds1991: 905.2k one-year-olds1992: 1.2M one-year-olds1993: 879.9k one-year-olds1994: 536.7k one-year-olds1995: 1.0M one-year-olds1996: 778.6k one-year-olds1997: 749.2k one-year-olds1998: 802.0k one-year-olds1999: 715.7k one-year-olds2000: 653.9k one-year-olds2001: 551.6k one-year-olds2002: 630.1k one-year-olds2003: 482.0k one-year-olds2004: 36.8k one-year-olds2005: 254.9k one-year-olds2006: 215.1k one-year-olds2007: 211.1k one-year-olds2008: 138.4k one-year-olds2009: 101.8k one-year-olds2010: 198.8k one-year-olds2011: 128.9k one-year-olds2012: 188.1k one-year-olds2013: 123.4k one-year-olds2014: 92.3k one-year-olds2015: 61.6k one-year-olds2016: 61.8k one-year-olds2017: 62.2k one-year-olds2018: 62.6k one-year-olds2019: 63.3k one-year-olds2020: 96.3k one-year-olds2021: 97.6k one-year-olds2022: 99.3k one-year-olds2023: 101.0k one-year-olds

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in one-year-olds.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Bangladesh is 101,016 one-year-olds, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Bangladesh peaked at 3.45 million one-year-olds in 1984 and was at its lowest, 36,811 one-year-olds, in 2004.

That places Bangladesh 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Bangladesh, 1981 to 2023.
Year one-year-olds Change
1981 3.30 million one-year-olds
1982 3.36 million one-year-olds +1.8%
1983 3.42 million one-year-olds +1.8%
1984 3.45 million one-year-olds +0.9%
1985 3.43 million one-year-olds -0.6%
1986 3.38 million one-year-olds -1.5%
1987 3.20 million one-year-olds -5.2%
1988 2.95 million one-year-olds -8.0%
1989 1.78 million one-year-olds -39.6%
1990 1.08 million one-year-olds -39.3%
1991 905,250 one-year-olds -16.2%
1992 1.17 million one-year-olds +29.0%
1993 879,891 one-year-olds -24.6%
1994 536,709 one-year-olds -39.0%
1995 1.04 million one-year-olds +94.3%
1996 778,637 one-year-olds -25.3%
1997 749,250 one-year-olds -3.8%
1998 802,017 one-year-olds +7.0%
1999 715,684 one-year-olds -10.8%
2000 653,894 one-year-olds -8.6%
2001 551,562 one-year-olds -15.6%
2002 630,083 one-year-olds +14.2%
2003 481,970 one-year-olds -23.5%
2004 36,811 one-year-olds -92.4%
2005 254,924 one-year-olds +592.5%
2006 215,111 one-year-olds -15.6%
2007 211,081 one-year-olds -1.9%
2008 138,375 one-year-olds -34.4%
2009 101,798 one-year-olds -26.4%
2010 198,795 one-year-olds +95.3%
2011 128,853 one-year-olds -35.2%
2012 188,063 one-year-olds +46.0%
2013 123,412 one-year-olds -34.4%
2014 92,342 one-year-olds -25.2%
2015 61,611 one-year-olds -33.3%
2016 61,814 one-year-olds +0.3%
2017 62,214 one-year-olds +0.6%
2018 62,584 one-year-olds +0.6%
2019 63,269 one-year-olds +1.1%
2020 96,261 one-year-olds +52.1%
2021 97,637 one-year-olds +1.4%
2022 99,347 one-year-olds +1.8%
2023 101,016 one-year-olds +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.14 million one-year-olds 1.78 million one-year-olds 3.45 million one-year-olds 9
1990s 865,853 one-year-olds 536,709 one-year-olds 1.17 million one-year-olds 10
2000s 327,561 one-year-olds 36,811 one-year-olds 653,894 one-year-olds 10
2010s 104,296 one-year-olds 61,611 one-year-olds 198,795 one-year-olds 10
2020s 98,565 one-year-olds 96,261 one-year-olds 101,016 one-year-olds 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 34 Benin 137,151 one-year-olds compare
  2. 35 Central African Republic 115,710 one-year-olds compare
  3. 36 Haiti 113,532 one-year-olds compare
  4. 38 Iraq 100,908 one-year-olds compare
  5. 39 Kenya 99,795 one-year-olds compare
  6. 40 Egypt 93,059 one-year-olds compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Bangladesh?
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Bangladesh was 101,016 one-year-olds in 2023, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 3.45 million one-year-olds in 1984.
What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 36,811 one-year-olds in 2004.
How does Bangladesh rank for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus?
Bangladesh ranks 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh 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 Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus
Unit
one-year-olds
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,906 data points, 1980–2023
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