Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines was 94.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Tuvalu, 1980–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 94.0% for vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Tuvalu peaked at 99.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 36.0%, in 1980.
Tuvalu ranks 67th of 194 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.
Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 36.0% | — |
| 1981 | 49.0% | +36.1% |
| 1982 | 72.0% | +46.9% |
| 1983 | 79.0% | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 37.0% | -53.2% |
| 1985 | 52.0% | +40.5% |
| 1986 | 73.0% | +40.4% |
| 1987 | 59.0% | -19.2% |
| 1988 | 89.0% | +50.8% |
| 1989 | 85.0% | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 99.0% | +16.5% |
| 1991 | 74.0% | -25.3% |
| 1992 | 70.0% | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 80.0% | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 99.0% | +23.8% |
| 1995 | 87.0% | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 97.0% | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 77.0% | -20.6% |
| 1998 | 94.0% | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 83.0% | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 82.0% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 96.0% | +17.1% |
| 2002 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 93.0% | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 98.0% | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 93.0% | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 97.0% | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.0% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 96.0% | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 90.0% | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 96.0% | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 94.0% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 89.0% | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 92.0% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 91.0% | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 94.0% | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 63.1% | 36.0% | 89.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.0% | 70.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.1% | 82.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.8% | 89.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.6% | 91.0% | 95.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 67 Armenia 94.0% compare
- 67 Barbados 94.0% compare
- 67 Bulgaria 94.0% compare
- 67 Cyprus 94.0% compare
- 67 Fiji 94.0% compare
- 67 Iceland 94.0% compare
- 67 India 94.0% compare
- 67 Italy 94.0% compare
- 67 Kiribati 94.0% compare
- 67 Poland 94.0% compare
- 67 Seychelles 94.0% compare
- 67 Spain 94.0% compare
- 67 United States of America 94.0% compare
- 67 Uruguay 94.0% compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 985 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2095)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
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- Population, male, per capita 0.5119 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Tuvalu?
- Vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines in Tuvalu was 94.0% 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.0% in 1980.
- How does Tuvalu rank for vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines?
- Tuvalu ranks 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.