Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines was 95.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1980–2025
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 95.0% for vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in 2025.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 99.0% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 56.0%, in 1980.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 59th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 56.0% | — |
| 1981 | 67.0% | +19.6% |
| 1982 | 92.0% | +37.3% |
| 1983 | 90.0% | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 97.0% | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 92.0% | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 99.0% | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 96.0% | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 94.0% | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 99.0% | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 97.0% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 99.0% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 96.0% | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 99.0% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 96.0% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 94.0% | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 96.0% | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 95.0% | -2.1% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 95.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.0%, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 95.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 87.0%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +37.3% | 67.0% | 92.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 88.2% | 56.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.9% | 98.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.4% | 96.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 94.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 95.0% | 99.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 59 Botswana 95.0% compare
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- 59 Jordan 95.0% compare
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- 59 Malaysia 95.0% compare
- 59 Niue 95.0% compare
- 59 Rwanda 95.0% compare
- 59 Sweden 95.0% compare
- 59 Switzerland 95.0% compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.53 % 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 0.0289 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.34 % 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 0.0298 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 95.0% in 2025, according to WHO & UNICEF (2026); 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1986.
- What is the lowest vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.0% in 1980.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 59th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2026); 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.