Vaccination coverage in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Vaccination coverage was 97.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
97.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 189 countries
All-time high
98.0%
in 2015
All-time low
5.0%
in 2003
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Vaccination coverage in Bangladesh, 2003–2024

0204060801002003201320242003: 5 %2004: 11 %2005: 45 %2006: 86 %2007: 95 %2008: 96 %2009: 97 %2010: 94 %2011: 96 %2012: 94 %2013: 96 %2014: 97 %2015: 98 %2016: 98 %2017: 98 %2018: 98 %2019: 98 %2020: 98 %2021: 97 %2022: 97 %2023: 97 %2024: 97 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, vaccination coverage in Bangladesh stood at 97.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination coverage in Bangladesh peaked at 98.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2003.

Bangladesh ranks 27th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.1% 5.0% 97.0% 7
2010s 96.7% 94.0% 98.0% 10
2020s 97.2% 97.0% 98.0% 5

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  12. 27 Sri Lanka 97.0% compare
  13. 27 Tajikistan 97.0% compare
  14. 27 Tunisia 97.0% compare
  15. 27 Vietnam 97.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination coverage in Bangladesh?
Vaccination coverage in Bangladesh was 97.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest vaccination coverage recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2003.
How does Bangladesh rank for vaccination coverage?
Bangladesh ranks 27th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Vaccination coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Vaccination coverage
Unit
%
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
189 places, 4,723 data points, 1989–2024
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