Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Kuwait

Kuwait: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae was 512.18 one-year-olds in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
512.18 one-year-olds
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
130th
of 143 countries
All-time high
5,298 one-year-olds
in 2018
All-time low
508.92 one-year-olds
in 2008
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Kuwait, 2008–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2008201520232008: 508.9 one-year-olds2009: 517.9 one-year-olds2010: 1.1k one-year-olds2011: 554.1 one-year-olds2012: 586.2 one-year-olds2013: 608.2 one-year-olds2014: 3.8k one-year-olds2015: 630.8 one-year-olds2016: 612.6 one-year-olds2017: 602.2 one-year-olds2018: 5.3k one-year-olds2019: 3.9k one-year-olds2020: 3.2k one-year-olds2021: 2.1k one-year-olds2022: 536 one-year-olds2023: 512.2 one-year-olds

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 Kuwait stood at 512.18 one-year-olds.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Kuwait peaked at 5,298 one-year-olds in 2018 and was at its lowest, 508.92 one-year-olds, in 2008.

Kuwait ranks 130th of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 513.41 one-year-olds 508.92 one-year-olds 517.91 one-year-olds 2
2010s 1,767 one-year-olds 554.07 one-year-olds 5,298 one-year-olds 10
2020s 1,593 one-year-olds 512.18 one-year-olds 3,183 one-year-olds 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 127 Micronesia (country) 659.34 one-year-olds compare
  2. 128 Fiji 655.24 one-year-olds compare
  3. 129 Costa Rica 525.6 one-year-olds compare
  4. 131 Barbados 440.58 one-year-olds compare
  5. 132 Iceland 378.56 one-year-olds compare
  6. 133 Bahrain 358.96 one-year-olds compare

See the full ranking of 143 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Kuwait?
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Kuwait was 512.18 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 5,298 one-year-olds in 2018.
What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 508.92 one-year-olds in 2008.
How does Kuwait rank for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae?
Kuwait ranks 130th 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 Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait 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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About this data

Indicator
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae
Unit
one-year-olds
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
143 places, 1,662 data points, 2008–2023
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