Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis was 91.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Tuvalu, 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 Tuvalu stood at 91.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Tuvalu peaked at 99.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Tuvalu 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 99.0% | — |
| 2002 | 97.0% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 93.0% | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 90.0% | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 86.0% | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 83.0% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 74.0% | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 82.0% | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 84.0% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 87.0% | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 90.0% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 93.0% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 84.0% | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 91.0% | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 86.0% | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 92.0% | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 94.0% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 81.0% | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 92.0% | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 85.0% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 84.0% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 89.0% | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 98.0% | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 91.0% | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.8% | 0.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.0% | 81.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.4% | 84.0% | 98.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Tuvalu?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Tuvalu was 91.0% 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Tuvalu rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis?
- Tuvalu ranks 67th 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 Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.