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

Congo: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 72.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
72.0%
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
157th
of 173 countries
All-time high
72.0%
in 2024
All-time low
62.0%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Congo, 2019–2024

0204060802019202120242019: 62 %2020: 68 %2021: 68 %2022: 65 %2023: 65 %2024: 72 %

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

Analysis

Congo recorded 72.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.

That places Congo 157th out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 62.0% 62.0% 62.0% 1
2020s 67.6% 65.0% 72.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Congo?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Congo was 72.0% 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 Congo?
The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 2019.
How does Congo rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
Congo ranks 157th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo 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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