Vaccination coverage in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Vaccination coverage was 68.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vaccination coverage in Equatorial Guinea, 2014–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 68.0% for vaccination coverage in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 74.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 40.0%, in 2015.
That places Equatorial Guinea 168th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Vaccination coverage in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 53.0% | — |
| 2015 | 40.0% | -24.5% |
| 2016 | 53.0% | +32.5% |
| 2017 | 56.0% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 59.0% | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 62.0% | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 64.0% | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 67.0% | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 70.0% | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 74.0% | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 68.0% | -8.1% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 68.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90.5%, 75% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 68.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 82.5%, 82% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.8% | 40.0% | 62.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 68.6% | 64.0% | 74.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More health data for Equatorial Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 843 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.5 % 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 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination coverage in Equatorial Guinea?
- Vaccination coverage in Equatorial Guinea was 68.0% 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 Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 74.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.0% in 2015.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for vaccination coverage?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 168th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the hepatitis B vaccine in a given year.