Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Eritrea

Eritrea: Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
95.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
60th
of 194 countries
All-time high
98.0%
in 2004
All-time low
32.0%
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Eritrea, 1993–2024

4060801001993200820241993: 32 %1994: 49 %1995: 58 %1996: 66 %1997: 75 %1998: 86 %1999: 93 %2000: 81 %2001: 86 %2002: 90 %2003: 93 %2004: 98 %2005: 96 %2006: 94 %2007: 95 %2008: 95 %2009: 95 %2010: 95 %2011: 94 %2012: 94 %2013: 94 %2014: 94 %2015: 95 %2016: 95 %2017: 95 %2018: 95 %2019: 95 %2020: 95 %2021: 95 %2022: 95 %2023: 95 %2024: 95 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Eritrea is 95.0%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Eritrea peaked at 98.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 32.0%, in 1993.

Eritrea ranks 60th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.6% 32.0% 93.0% 7
2000s 92.3% 81.0% 98.0% 10
2010s 94.6% 94.0% 95.0% 10
2020s 95.0% 95.0% 95.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Eritrea?
Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Eritrea was 95.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2004.
What is the lowest vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 32.0% in 1993.
How does Eritrea rank for vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty?
Eritrea ranks 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea 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 Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 8,100 data points, 1980–2024
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