Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Latvia
Latvia: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae was 92.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Latvia, 2011–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 92.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Latvia peaked at 95.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55.0%, in 2012.
Latvia ranks 48th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 76.0% | — |
| 2012 | 55.0% | -27.6% |
| 2013 | 87.0% | +58.2% |
| 2014 | 84.0% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 84.0% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 87.0% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 84.0% | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 92.0% | -3.2% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 92.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 93.0%, 99% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 92.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90.0%, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +58.2% | 55.0% | 87.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.7% | 55.0% | 87.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 87.0% | 95.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Latvia?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Latvia was 92.0% 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.0% in 2012.
- How does Latvia rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae?
- Latvia ranks 48th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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.