Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Denmark
Denmark: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae was 1,851 one-year-olds in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Denmark, 2009–2023
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in one-year-olds.
Analysis
In 2023, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Denmark stood at 1,851 one-year-olds.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.5% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Denmark peaked at 9,160 one-year-olds in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,826 one-year-olds, in 2017.
That places Denmark 116th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Denmark, year by year
| Year | one-year-olds | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 9,160 one-year-olds | — |
| 2010 | 7,778 one-year-olds | -15.1% |
| 2011 | 6,391 one-year-olds | -17.8% |
| 2012 | 4,336 one-year-olds | -32.2% |
| 2013 | 3,553 one-year-olds | -18.1% |
| 2014 | 4,041 one-year-olds | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 5,159 one-year-olds | +27.6% |
| 2016 | 3,514 one-year-olds | -31.9% |
| 2017 | 1,826 one-year-olds | -48.0% |
| 2018 | 2,491 one-year-olds | +36.4% |
| 2019 | 1,859 one-year-olds | -25.4% |
| 2020 | 2,472 one-year-olds | +32.9% |
| 2021 | 2,463 one-year-olds | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 2,517 one-year-olds | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1,851 one-year-olds | -26.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 1,851 one-year-olds is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,656 one-year-olds, 28% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 1,851 one-year-olds is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,752 one-year-olds, 24% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,160 one-year-olds | 9,160 one-year-olds | 9,160 one-year-olds | 1 |
| 2010s | 4,095 one-year-olds | 1,826 one-year-olds | 7,778 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,326 one-year-olds | 1,851 one-year-olds | 2,517 one-year-olds | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Denmark?
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Denmark was 1,851 one-year-olds in 2023, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 9,160 one-year-olds in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,826 one-year-olds in 2017.
- How does Denmark rank for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae?
- Denmark ranks 116th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark 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 Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of one-year-olds who have not had the third dose of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in a given year.