Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Cameroon

Cameroon: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 71.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
71.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
159th
of 173 countries
All-time high
71.0%
in 2023
All-time low
61.0%
in 2018
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Cameroon, 2017–2024

0204060802017202020242017: 67 %2018: 61 %2019: 61 %2020: 63 %2021: 65 %2022: 68 %2023: 71 %2024: 71 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Cameroon is 71.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.0% over ten years.

That places Cameroon 159th out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 63.0% 61.0% 67.0% 3
2020s 67.6% 63.0% 71.0% 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 157 Congo 72.0% compare
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  3. 159 Azerbaijan 71.0% compare
  4. 159 Myanmar 71.0% compare
  5. 159 Venezuela 71.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Cameroon?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Cameroon was 71.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 71.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 61.0% in 2018.
How does Cameroon rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
Cameroon ranks 159th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon 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 Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 4,401 data points, 1980–2024
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