Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against was 446.74 one-year-olds in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Cape Verde, 1983–2023
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in one-year-olds.
Analysis
In 2023, number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Cape Verde stood at 446.74 one-year-olds.
That represents a change of down 16.8% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Cape Verde peaked at 9,793 one-year-olds in 1983 and was at its lowest, 103.29 one-year-olds, in 2010.
Cape Verde ranks 168th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 fully vaccinated against in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | one-year-olds | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 9,793 one-year-olds | — |
| 1984 | 8,864 one-year-olds | -9.5% |
| 1985 | 7,912 one-year-olds | -10.7% |
| 1986 | 6,047 one-year-olds | -23.6% |
| 1987 | 1,068 one-year-olds | -82.3% |
| 1988 | 1,620 one-year-olds | +51.7% |
| 1989 | 136.14 one-year-olds | -91.6% |
| 1990 | 1,647 one-year-olds | +1109.8% |
| 1991 | 1,807 one-year-olds | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 1,671 one-year-olds | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 1,509 one-year-olds | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 1,488 one-year-olds | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 1,596 one-year-olds | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 1,563 one-year-olds | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 1,654 one-year-olds | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 1,491 one-year-olds | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 1,340 one-year-olds | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 1,198 one-year-olds | -10.6% |
| 2001 | 1,189 one-year-olds | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,061 one-year-olds | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 921.2 one-year-olds | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 785.61 one-year-olds | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 551.2 one-year-olds | -29.8% |
| 2006 | 437.68 one-year-olds | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 219.02 one-year-olds | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 109.03 one-year-olds | -50.2% |
| 2009 | 106.68 one-year-olds | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 103.29 one-year-olds | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 1,013 one-year-olds | +880.4% |
| 2012 | 596.64 one-year-olds | -41.1% |
| 2013 | 676.55 one-year-olds | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 471.55 one-year-olds | -30.3% |
| 2015 | 648.76 one-year-olds | +37.6% |
| 2016 | 368.64 one-year-olds | -43.2% |
| 2017 | 370.84 one-year-olds | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 187.48 one-year-olds | -49.4% |
| 2019 | 378.28 one-year-olds | +101.8% |
| 2020 | 662.62 one-year-olds | +75.2% |
| 2021 | 643.79 one-year-olds | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 537.25 one-year-olds | -16.5% |
| 2023 | 446.74 one-year-olds | -16.8% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 446.74 one-year-olds is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,976 one-year-olds, 9% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 446.74 one-year-olds is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52,290 one-year-olds, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against in Cape Verde 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +1109.8% | 136.14 one-year-olds | 1,647 one-year-olds |
| 2011 | +880.4% | 103.29 one-year-olds | 1,013 one-year-olds |
| 2019 | +101.8% | 187.48 one-year-olds | 378.28 one-year-olds |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,063 one-year-olds | 136.14 one-year-olds | 9,793 one-year-olds | 7 |
| 1990s | 1,577 one-year-olds | 1,340 one-year-olds | 1,807 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2000s | 657.76 one-year-olds | 106.68 one-year-olds | 1,198 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2010s | 481.47 one-year-olds | 103.29 one-year-olds | 1,013 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2020s | 572.6 one-year-olds | 446.74 one-year-olds | 662.62 one-year-olds | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Cape Verde?
- Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Cape Verde was 446.74 one-year-olds in 2023, according to WHO & UNICEF (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 9,793 one-year-olds in 1983.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.29 one-year-olds in 2010.
- How does Cape Verde rank for number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus?
- Cape Verde ranks 168th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of one-year-olds who have not had three doses of the combined diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine in a given year.