Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Portugal
Portugal: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae was 98.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Portugal, 2016–2024
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 Portugal stood at 98.0%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Portugal peaked at 98.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 2016.
That places Portugal 7th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 73.0% | — |
| 2017 | 96.0% | +31.5% |
| 2018 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 98.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 93.0%, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 98.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90.0%, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.2% | 73.0% | 98.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 98.0% | 98.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,112 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 38 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Portugal?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Portugal was 98.0% 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 2016.
- How does Portugal rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae?
- Portugal ranks 7th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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.