Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae was 63.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2011–2024
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 streptococcus pneumoniae in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 63.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 72.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2011.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 129th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.0% | — |
| 2012 | 23.0% | +666.7% |
| 2013 | 34.0% | +47.8% |
| 2014 | 48.0% | +41.2% |
| 2015 | 64.0% | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 66.0% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 69.0% | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 70.0% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 72.0% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 69.0% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 63.0% | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 64.0% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 59.0% | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 63.0% | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.9% | 3.0% | 72.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 63.6% | 59.0% | 69.0% | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0895 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 63.0% 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 Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2011.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 129th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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Share of one-year-olds who have had the third dose of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in a given year.