Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Uganda
Uganda: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae was 91.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Uganda, 2014–2024
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 Uganda stood at 91.0%.
That represents a change of up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Uganda peaked at 92.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 60.0%, in 2014.
That places Uganda 52nd out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 60.0% | — |
| 2015 | 64.0% | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 77.0% | +20.3% |
| 2017 | 90.0% | +16.9% |
| 2018 | 92.0% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 89.0% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 91.0% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.2% | 60.0% | 92.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 90.4% | 89.0% | 91.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Uganda?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae in Uganda was 91.0% 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.0% in 2014.
- How does Uganda rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae?
- Uganda ranks 52nd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against streptococcus pneumoniae rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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.