Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B in Peru
Peru: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B was 80.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B in Peru, 1998–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Peru recorded 80.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b 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, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b in Peru peaked at 96.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 1998.
That places Peru 142nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12.0% | — |
| 1999 | 28.0% | +133.3% |
| 2000 | 43.0% | +53.6% |
| 2001 | 38.0% | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 40.0% | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 41.0% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 96.0% | +134.1% |
| 2005 | 94.0% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 91.0% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 88.0% | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 72.0% | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 82.0% | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 84.0% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 80.0% | -4.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 80.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.0%, 88% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 80.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 90.0%, 89% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B in Peru 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 | +134.1% | 41.0% | 96.0% |
| 1999 | +133.3% | 12.0% | 28.0% |
| 2000 | +53.6% | 28.0% | 43.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.0% | 12.0% | 28.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 72.5% | 38.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.1% | 88.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.0% | 72.0% | 84.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3081 % 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 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.302 % 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 share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b in Peru?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b 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 share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 1998.
- How does Peru rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b?
- Peru ranks 142nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against haemophilus influenzae type b rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine in a given year.