Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against in Pakistan
Pakistan: Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against was 901,502 one-year-olds in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
901,502 one-year-olds
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
5th
of 195 countries
All-time high
3.06 million one-year-olds
in 1982
All-time low
901,502 one-year-olds
in 2023
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Pakistan, 1980–2023
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 Pakistan stood at 901,502 one-year-olds. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Pakistan peaked at 3.06 million one-year-olds in 1982 and was at its lowest, 901,502 one-year-olds, in 2023.
Pakistan ranks 5th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | one-year-olds | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.87 million one-year-olds | — |
| 1981 | 2.97 million one-year-olds | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 3.06 million one-year-olds | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 2.88 million one-year-olds | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 2.71 million one-year-olds | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 2.55 million one-year-olds | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 2.48 million one-year-olds | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 2.48 million one-year-olds | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 2.48 million one-year-olds | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 2.48 million one-year-olds | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.96 million one-year-olds | -21.1% |
| 1991 | 2.18 million one-year-olds | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 2.59 million one-year-olds | +18.8% |
| 1993 | 2.88 million one-year-olds | +11.0% |
| 1994 | 2.83 million one-year-olds | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 1.97 million one-year-olds | -30.2% |
| 1996 | 2.57 million one-year-olds | +30.2% |
| 1997 | 2.31 million one-year-olds | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 2.24 million one-year-olds | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 2.12 million one-year-olds | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 2.06 million one-year-olds | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 2.00 million one-year-olds | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.91 million one-year-olds | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 1.76 million one-year-olds | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 1.67 million one-year-olds | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 1.93 million one-year-olds | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 2.15 million one-year-olds | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 2.48 million one-year-olds | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 2.62 million one-year-olds | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 2.77 million one-year-olds | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 2.86 million one-year-olds | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 2.26 million one-year-olds | -21.0% |
| 2012 | 2.23 million one-year-olds | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 2.18 million one-year-olds | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.93 million one-year-olds | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 1.74 million one-year-olds | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 1.55 million one-year-olds | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 1.54 million one-year-olds | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.23 million one-year-olds | -19.9% |
| 2019 | 993,690 one-year-olds | -19.3% |
| 2020 | 1.25 million one-year-olds | +25.9% |
| 2021 | 1.07 million one-year-olds | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 956,277 one-year-olds | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 901,502 one-year-olds | -5.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 901,502 one-year-olds is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40,226 one-year-olds, 22.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 901,502 one-year-olds is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,123 one-year-olds, 59.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.70 million one-year-olds | 2.48 million one-year-olds | 3.06 million one-year-olds | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.36 million one-year-olds | 1.96 million one-year-olds | 2.88 million one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.14 million one-year-olds | 1.67 million one-year-olds | 2.77 million one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 million one-year-olds | 993,690 one-year-olds | 2.86 million one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 million one-year-olds | 901,502 one-year-olds | 1.25 million 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 Pakistan?
- Number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Pakistan was 901,502 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.06 million one-year-olds in 1982.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 901,502 one-year-olds in 2023.
- How does Pakistan rank for number of one-year-olds who are not fully vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus?
- Pakistan ranks 5th 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 Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.