Vaccination coverage in Peru

Peru: Vaccination coverage was 80.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
80.0%
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
141st
of 189 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2012
All-time low
65.0%
in 2003
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Vaccination coverage in Peru, 2003–2024

0204060801002003201320242003: 65 %2004: 92 %2005: 94 %2006: 94 %2007: 93 %2008: 93 %2009: 93 %2010: 93 %2011: 91 %2012: 95 %2013: 88 %2014: 88 %2015: 90 %2016: 90 %2017: 89 %2018: 89 %2019: 88 %2020: 72 %2021: 82 %2022: 82 %2023: 84 %2024: 80 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for vaccination coverage in Peru is 80.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination coverage in Peru peaked at 95.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 65.0%, in 2003.

Peru ranks 141st of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.1% 65.0% 94.0% 7
2010s 90.1% 88.0% 95.0% 10
2020s 80.0% 72.0% 84.0% 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 139 Estonia 81.0% compare
  2. 139 Guatemala 81.0% compare
  3. 141 Gambia 80.0% compare
  4. 141 Paraguay 80.0% compare
  5. 144 Romania 79.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination coverage in Peru?
Vaccination coverage in Peru was 80.0% 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 65.0% in 2003.
How does Peru rank for vaccination coverage?
Peru ranks 141st out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru 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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