Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty was 71.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Vanuatu, 1982–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Vanuatu stood at 71.0%.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Vanuatu peaked at 90.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 1982.
Vanuatu ranks 167th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.1% | 22.0% | 61.0% | 8 |
| 1990s | 75.1% | 67.0% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.3% | 68.0% | 75.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.9% | 77.0% | 90.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.2% | 62.0% | 78.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Vanuatu
- Number of infants who die before age 1 44 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 695.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 3,729 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 3,405 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 3,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 3,581 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 3,380 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 3,858 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Vanuatu?
- Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Vanuatu was 71.0% 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 1982.
- How does Vanuatu rank for vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Vanuatu ranks 167th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.