Vaccination coverage in Eswatini

Eswatini: Vaccination coverage was 84.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
84.0%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
130th
of 189 countries
All-time high
98.0%
in 2013
All-time low
76.0%
in 1996
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Vaccination coverage in Eswatini, 1996–2024

0204060801001996201020241996: 76 %1997: 76 %1998: 78 %1999: 81 %2000: 83 %2001: 86 %2002: 88 %2003: 90 %2004: 93 %2005: 95 %2006: 93 %2007: 92 %2008: 90 %2009: 88 %2010: 89 %2011: 91 %2012: 95 %2013: 98 %2014: 98 %2015: 90 %2016: 90 %2017: 90 %2018: 90 %2019: 90 %2020: 83 %2021: 77 %2022: 97 %2023: 85 %2024: 84 %

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

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 84.0% for vaccination coverage in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination coverage in Eswatini peaked at 98.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 76.0%, in 1996.

That places Eswatini 130th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77.8% 76.0% 81.0% 4
2000s 89.8% 83.0% 95.0% 10
2010s 92.1% 89.0% 98.0% 10
2020s 85.2% 77.0% 97.0% 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 130 Kyrgyzstan 84.0% compare
  2. 132 Cambodia 83.0% compare
  3. 132 Canada 83.0% compare
  4. 132 East Timor 83.0% compare
  5. 132 Liberia 83.0% compare
  6. 132 Tanzania 83.0% compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination coverage in Eswatini?
Vaccination coverage in Eswatini was 84.0% 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 Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 76.0% in 1996.
How does Eswatini rank for vaccination coverage?
Eswatini ranks 130th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini 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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