Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Germany
Germany: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae was 75.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Germany, 2008–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Germany recorded 75.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Germany peaked at 86.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 68.0%, in 2008.
That places Germany 115th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Germany, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 68.0% | — |
| 2009 | 84.0% | +23.5% |
| 2010 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 84.0% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 82.0% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 82.0% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 72.0% | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 74.0% | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 75.0% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.0% | 68.0% | 84.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 83.2% | 82.0% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.0% | 72.0% | 82.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 115 Côte d'Ivoire 75.0% compare
- 115 Honduras 75.0% compare
- 118 Guinea-Bissau 74.0% compare
- 118 Micronesia, Federated States of 74.0% compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0216 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Germany?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Germany was 75.0% 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.0% in 2008.
- How does Germany rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae?
- Germany ranks 115th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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.