Vaccination coverage by income in in Cameroon
Cameroon: Vaccination coverage by income in was 83 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Vaccination coverage by income in in Cameroon, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vaccination coverage by income in in Cameroon is 83, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage by income in in Cameroon peaked at 84 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1981.
That places Cameroon 140th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Vaccination coverage by income in in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5 | — |
| 1982 | 15 | +200.0% |
| 1983 | 25 | +66.7% |
| 1984 | 27 | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 33 | +22.2% |
| 1986 | 39 | +18.2% |
| 1987 | 44 | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 50 | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 56 | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 48 | -14.3% |
| 1991 | 42 | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 37 | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 38 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 46 | +21.1% |
| 1996 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 48 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 56 | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 59 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 62 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 63 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 66 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 73 | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 80 | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 84 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 80 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 84 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 81 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 79 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 76 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 78 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 74 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 68 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 67 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 68 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 71 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 75 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 77 | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 83 | +7.8% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 83 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 83 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vaccination coverage by income in in Cameroon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +200.0% | 5 | 15 |
| 1983 | +66.7% | 15 | 25 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.67 | 5 | 56 | 9 |
| 1990s | 45.7 | 37 | 59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.4 | 62 | 84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.9 | 67 | 84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.17 | 68 | 83 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More health data for Cameroon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7821 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 12,841 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 17 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0746 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.076 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination coverage by income in in Cameroon?
- Vaccination coverage by income in in Cameroon was 83 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vaccination coverage by income in recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 84 in 2008.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage by income in recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1981.
- How does Cameroon rank for vaccination coverage by income in?
- Cameroon ranks 140th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is vaccination coverage by income in rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Vaccination coverage by income in. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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