Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Ireland
Ireland: Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty was 92.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Ireland, 1980–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 92.0% for vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Ireland peaked at 96.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 34.0%, in 1980.
Ireland ranks 87th of 194 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.1% | 34.0% | 65.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.4% | 65.0% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.8% | 83.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.9% | 94.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 92.0% | 94.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Ireland
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,122 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 20 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 34,474 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 33,483 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 34,837 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 34,019 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 35,434 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 34,705 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Ireland?
- Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Ireland 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 vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.0% in 1980.
- How does Ireland rank for vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Ireland ranks 87th out of 194 regions with data for 2024.
- Is vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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
Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the combined diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine in a given year.