Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Australia
Australia: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Australia, 2008–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Australia stood at 95.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Australia peaked at 97.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 91.0%, in 2008.
Australia ranks 27th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Australia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 91.0% | — |
| 2009 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 93.0% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.0% | 91.0% | 91.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 92.7% | 91.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 95.0% | 97.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Australia?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Australia was 95.0% 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 streptococcus pneumoniae recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.0% in 2008.
- How does Australia rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae?
- Australia ranks 27th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia 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 Streptococcus pneumoniae. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had the third dose of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in a given year.