Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) in Nigeria
Nigeria: Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) was 62.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
62.0%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
144th
of 194 countries
All-time high
64.0%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) in Nigeria, 2008–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (pcvc) in Nigeria is 62.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 72.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (pcvc) in Nigeria peaked at 64.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.
That places Nigeria 144th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 36.0% | — |
| 2016 | 49.0% | +36.1% |
| 2017 | 53.0% | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 59.0% | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 64.0% | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 60.0% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 48.0% | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 56.0% | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 62.0% | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 63.0% | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 62.0% | -1.6% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 62.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.0%, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 62.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 82.5%, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 0.0% | 64.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.5% | 48.0% | 63.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 141 Benin 64.0% compare
- 142 Democratic Republic of Congo 63.0% compare
- 142 Afghanistan 63.0% compare
- 144 Marshall Islands 62.0% compare
- 144 Laos 62.0% compare
- 147 North Macedonia 60.0% compare
More health data for Nigeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8137 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,301 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 257,921 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 14 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0711 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (pcvc) in Nigeria?
- Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (pcvc) in Nigeria was 62.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (pcvc) recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 64.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (pcvc) recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
- How does Nigeria rank for pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (pcvc)?
- Nigeria ranks 144th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (pcvc) rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) immunization coverage by the locally recommended age (%) (WUENIC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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