Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage was 92 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Bangladesh, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 92 for perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in 2025.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Bangladesh peaked at 99 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1981.
Bangladesh ranks 84th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1 | — |
| 1982 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1986 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 1987 | 9 | +125.0% |
| 1988 | 16 | +77.8% |
| 1989 | 49 | +206.2% |
| 1990 | 69 | +40.8% |
| 1991 | 74 | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 66 | -10.8% |
| 1993 | 74 | +12.1% |
| 1994 | 84 | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 69 | -17.9% |
| 1996 | 77 | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 77 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 80 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 82 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 85 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 83 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 87 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 99 | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 93 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 94 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 96 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 94 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 96 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 92 | -5.2% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 92 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 92 is below the median for South Asia, which is 96, 96% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Bangladesh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +206.2% | 16 | 49 |
| 1987 | +125.0% | 4 | 9 |
| 1985 | +100.0% | 1 | 2 |
| 1986 | +100.0% | 2 | 4 |
| 1988 | +77.8% | 9 | 16 |
| 1990 | +40.8% | 49 | 69 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.33 | 1 | 49 | 9 |
| 1990s | 74.8 | 66 | 84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 91 | 82 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.7 | 94 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.17 | 92 | 97 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More health data for Bangladesh
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,062 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 35 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8772 % 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 0.0468 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7714 % 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 0.049 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Bangladesh?
- Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Bangladesh was 92 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2004.
- What is the lowest perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1981.
- How does Bangladesh rank for perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage?
- Bangladesh ranks 84th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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