Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Eritrea
Eritrea: Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Eritrea, 1993–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 95.0% for vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Eritrea peaked at 98.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 32.0%, in 1993.
Eritrea ranks 60th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 32.0% | — |
| 1994 | 49.0% | +53.1% |
| 1995 | 58.0% | +18.4% |
| 1996 | 66.0% | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 75.0% | +13.6% |
| 1998 | 86.0% | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 93.0% | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 81.0% | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 86.0% | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 90.0% | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 93.0% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 98.0% | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 96.0% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 94.0% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.6% | 32.0% | 93.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 92.3% | 81.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 94.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 95.0% | 95.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Eritrea?
- Vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Eritrea was 95.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.0% in 1993.
- How does Eritrea rank for vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines?
- Eritrea ranks 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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 against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the combined diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine in a given year.