Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Pakistan

Pakistan: Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty was 87.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
87.0%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
121st
of 194 countries
All-time high
87.0%
in 2024
All-time low
2.0%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Pakistan, 1980–2024

0204060801980200220241980: 2 %1981: 3 %1982: 5 %1983: 15 %1984: 23 %1985: 30 %1986: 34 %1987: 36 %1988: 38 %1989: 40 %1990: 54 %1991: 50 %1992: 42 %1993: 37 %1994: 39 %1995: 58 %1996: 46 %1997: 52 %1998: 54 %1999: 57 %2000: 59 %2001: 61 %2002: 63 %2003: 66 %2004: 68 %2005: 63 %2006: 59 %2007: 54 %2008: 53 %2009: 52 %2010: 52 %2011: 63 %2012: 64 %2013: 65 %2014: 69 %2015: 72 %2016: 75 %2017: 75 %2018: 80 %2019: 84 %2020: 80 %2021: 83 %2022: 85 %2023: 86 %2024: 87 %

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 Pakistan is 87.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Pakistan peaked at 87.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1980.

That places Pakistan 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 22.6% 2.0% 40.0% 10
1990s 48.9% 37.0% 58.0% 10
2000s 59.8% 52.0% 68.0% 10
2010s 69.9% 52.0% 84.0% 10
2020s 84.2% 80.0% 87.0% 5

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  1. 121 Dominican Republic 87.0% compare
  2. 121 Sao Tome and Principe 87.0% compare
  3. 121 Solomon Islands 87.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Pakistan?
Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Pakistan was 87.0% 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1980.
How does Pakistan rank for vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty?
Pakistan ranks 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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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