Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage was 99 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
99
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
1st
of 195 countries
All-time high
99
in 1990
All-time low
36
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Tuvalu, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 99 for perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Tuvalu peaked at 99 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 36, in 1980.
Tuvalu ranks 1st of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 36 | — |
| 1981 | 49 | +36.1% |
| 1982 | 72 | +46.9% |
| 1983 | 79 | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 37 | -53.2% |
| 1985 | 52 | +40.5% |
| 1986 | 73 | +40.4% |
| 1987 | 59 | -19.2% |
| 1988 | 89 | +50.8% |
| 1989 | 85 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 99 | +16.5% |
| 1991 | 74 | -25.3% |
| 1992 | 70 | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 80 | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 99 | +23.8% |
| 1995 | 87 | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 97 | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 77 | -20.6% |
| 1998 | 94 | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 83 | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 82 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 96 | +17.1% |
| 2002 | 98 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 93 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 98 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 93 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 97 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 88 | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 89 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 96 | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 90 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 89 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 96 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 94 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 96 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 89 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 92 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 95 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 91 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 94 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 99 | +5.3% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 99 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 99 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 89.5, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 63.1 | 36 | 89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 86 | 70 | 99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.1 | 82 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.8 | 89 | 97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.5 | 91 | 99 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 1 Antigua and Barbuda 99 compare
- 1 Bhutan 99 compare
- 1 Brunei 99 compare
- 1 Cuba 99 compare
- 1 El Salvador 99 compare
- 1 Ghana 99 compare
- 1 Guyana 99 compare
- 1 Hungary 99 compare
- 1 Latvia 99 compare
- 1 Luxembourg 99 compare
- 1 Maldives 99 compare
- 1 Malta 99 compare
- 1 Monaco 99 compare
- 1 North Korea 99 compare
- 1 Oman 99 compare
- 1 Palestine 99 compare
- 1 Portugal 99 compare
- 1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99 compare
More health data for Tuvalu
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2095)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.2 % 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 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.28 % 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 0.0566 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Tuvalu?
- Perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage in Tuvalu was 99 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 1990.
- What is the lowest perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 in 1980.
- How does Tuvalu rank for perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage?
- Tuvalu ranks 1st out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is perception of the safety of vaccines vs vaccine coverage rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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