Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Pakistan
Pakistan: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis was 82.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Pakistan, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Pakistan stood at 82.0%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Pakistan peaked at 82.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Pakistan ranks 98th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 30.0% | — |
| 2010 | 34.0% | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 38.0% | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 42.0% | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 43.0% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 48.0% | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 54.0% | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 67.0% | +24.1% |
| 2017 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 74.0% | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 77.0% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 79.0% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 82.0% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 0.0% | 30.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.4% | 34.0% | 74.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.4% | 77.0% | 82.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Pakistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8219 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 944.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 55,286 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0262 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0207 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Pakistan?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Pakistan was 82.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 82.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Pakistan rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis?
- Pakistan ranks 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Shown is the second-dose measles vaccination coverage of children against the DTP3 vaccination coverage of 12 to 23 month old children. The age at which children receive the second vaccination of measles varies between countries but is typically between 15 months and 6 years old.