Global vaccination coverage in Cameroon
Cameroon: Global vaccination coverage was 83 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
83
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
137th
of 191 countries
All-time high
85
in 2012
All-time low
67
in 2019
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Global vaccination coverage in Cameroon, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 83 for global vaccination coverage in 2025.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global vaccination coverage in Cameroon peaked at 85 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 67, in 2019.
Cameroon ranks 137th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Global vaccination coverage in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 79 | — |
| 2006 | 81 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 84 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 80 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 84 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 82 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 85 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 76 | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 78 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 74 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 68 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 67 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 68 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 71 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 75 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 77 | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 83 | +7.8% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 83 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 83 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.2 | 79 | 84 | 5 |
| 2010s | 76.6 | 67 | 85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.17 | 68 | 83 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More health data for Cameroon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7821 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12,841 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 17 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0746 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.076 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global vaccination coverage in Cameroon?
- Global vaccination coverage in Cameroon was 83 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global vaccination coverage recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 85 in 2012.
- What is the lowest global vaccination coverage recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 67 in 2019.
- How does Cameroon rank for global vaccination coverage?
- Cameroon ranks 137th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is global vaccination coverage rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global vaccination coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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