Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against in Netherlands
Netherlands: Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against was 14,543 one-year-olds in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Netherlands, 1980–2023
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in one-year-olds.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 14,543 one-year-olds for number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 168.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Netherlands peaked at 14,543 one-year-olds in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,037 one-year-olds, in 1992.
Netherlands ranks 92nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | one-year-olds | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7,036 one-year-olds | — |
| 1981 | 7,152 one-year-olds | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 5,409 one-year-olds | -24.4% |
| 1983 | 5,283 one-year-olds | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 5,197 one-year-olds | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 5,261 one-year-olds | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 5,373 one-year-olds | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 5,507 one-year-olds | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 5,637 one-year-olds | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 5,677 one-year-olds | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 5,714 one-year-olds | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 5,897 one-year-olds | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 4,037 one-year-olds | -31.5% |
| 1993 | 6,039 one-year-olds | +49.6% |
| 1994 | 5,993 one-year-olds | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 5,987 one-year-olds | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 5,925 one-year-olds | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 5,842 one-year-olds | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 5,876 one-year-olds | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 6,025 one-year-olds | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 6,162 one-year-olds | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 6,268 one-year-olds | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 6,289 one-year-olds | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 4,133 one-year-olds | -34.3% |
| 2004 | 4,091 one-year-olds | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 7,992 one-year-olds | +95.4% |
| 2006 | 7,704 one-year-olds | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 5,636 one-year-olds | -26.8% |
| 2008 | 5,550 one-year-olds | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 5,559 one-year-olds | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 5,616 one-year-olds | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 5,612 one-year-olds | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 5,537 one-year-olds | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 5,408 one-year-olds | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 7,044 one-year-olds | +30.3% |
| 2015 | 8,804 one-year-olds | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 8,812 one-year-olds | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 10,514 one-year-olds | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 12,246 one-year-olds | +16.5% |
| 2019 | 10,395 one-year-olds | -15.1% |
| 2020 | 10,382 one-year-olds | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 8,656 one-year-olds | -16.6% |
| 2022 | 12,569 one-year-olds | +45.2% |
| 2023 | 14,543 one-year-olds | +15.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 14,543 one-year-olds is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,216 one-year-olds, 6.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 14,543 one-year-olds is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,301 one-year-olds, 3.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against in Netherlands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +95.4% | 4,091 one-year-olds | 7,992 one-year-olds |
| 1993 | +49.6% | 4,037 one-year-olds | 6,039 one-year-olds |
| 2022 | +45.2% | 8,656 one-year-olds | 12,569 one-year-olds |
| 2003 | -34.3% | 6,289 one-year-olds | 4,133 one-year-olds |
| 1992 | -31.5% | 5,897 one-year-olds | 4,037 one-year-olds |
| 2014 | +30.3% | 5,408 one-year-olds | 7,044 one-year-olds |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,753 one-year-olds | 5,197 one-year-olds | 7,152 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,734 one-year-olds | 4,037 one-year-olds | 6,039 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,938 one-year-olds | 4,091 one-year-olds | 7,992 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,999 one-year-olds | 5,408 one-year-olds | 12,246 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,537 one-year-olds | 8,656 one-year-olds | 14,543 one-year-olds | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 89 Mauritania 16,306 one-year-olds compare
- 90 Japan 16,012 one-year-olds compare
- 91 Saudi Arabia 15,123 one-year-olds compare
- 93 Namibia 14,149 one-year-olds compare
- 94 Equatorial Guinea 13,281 one-year-olds compare
- 95 Gambia 12,478 one-year-olds compare
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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 Netherlands?
- Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Netherlands was 14,543 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 14,543 one-year-olds in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,037 one-year-olds in 1992.
- How does Netherlands rank for number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus?
- Netherlands ranks 92nd 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 Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.