Global vaccination coverage in Jamaica
Jamaica: Global vaccination coverage was 95 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Global vaccination coverage in Jamaica, 2003–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, global vaccination coverage in Jamaica stood at 95.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global vaccination coverage in Jamaica peaked at 99 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 36, in 2003.
That places Jamaica 58th out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Global vaccination coverage in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 36 | — |
| 2004 | 98 | +172.2% |
| 2005 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 97 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 92 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 90 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 94 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 92 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 96 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 93 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 98 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 93 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 97 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 89 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 98 | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 95 | -4.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 95 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 95 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 86, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global vaccination coverage in Jamaica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +172.2% | 36 | 98 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.29 | 36 | 99 | 7 |
| 2010s | 94.2 | 91 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.83 | 89 | 99 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More health data for Jamaica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3325 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.64 % 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 0.0278 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.6 % 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 0.0288 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global vaccination coverage in Jamaica?
- Global vaccination coverage in Jamaica was 95 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global vaccination coverage recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2005.
- What is the lowest global vaccination coverage recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 in 2003.
- How does Jamaica rank for global vaccination coverage?
- Jamaica ranks 58th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is global vaccination coverage rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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