Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Chad
Chad: Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine was 66.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Chad, 1984–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Chad is 66.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Chad peaked at 66.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 1985.
Chad ranks 176th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Chad, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 10.0% | — |
| 1985 | 7.0% | -30.0% |
| 1986 | 12.0% | +71.4% |
| 1987 | 16.0% | +33.3% |
| 1988 | 17.0% | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 32.0% | +88.2% |
| 1990 | 32.0% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 28.0% | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 25.0% | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 19.0% | -24.0% |
| 1994 | 24.0% | +26.3% |
| 1995 | 26.0% | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 22.0% | -15.4% |
| 1997 | 30.0% | +36.4% |
| 1998 | 20.0% | -33.3% |
| 1999 | 30.0% | +50.0% |
| 2000 | 28.0% | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 26.0% | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 25.0% | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 23.0% | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 16.0% | -30.4% |
| 2005 | 27.0% | +68.8% |
| 2006 | 39.0% | +44.4% |
| 2007 | 31.0% | -20.5% |
| 2008 | 27.0% | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 36.0% | +33.3% |
| 2010 | 46.0% | +27.8% |
| 2011 | 54.0% | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 63.0% | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 57.0% | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 45.0% | -21.1% |
| 2015 | 46.0% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 37.0% | -19.6% |
| 2017 | 37.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 41.0% | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 40.0% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 45.0% | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 53.0% | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 54.0% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 63.0% | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 66.0% | +4.8% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 66.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 72.0%, 92% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 66.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.0%, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.7% | 7.0% | 32.0% | 6 |
| 1990s | 25.6% | 19.0% | 32.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.8% | 16.0% | 39.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 37.0% | 63.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.2% | 45.0% | 66.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 174 Bolivia 67.0% compare
- 174 Lebanon 67.0% compare
- 177 Guinea-Bissau 65.0% compare
- 177 Mozambique 65.0% compare
- 179 Somalia 64.0% compare
More health data for Chad
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6578 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,071 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41,435 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 245 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0898 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Chad?
- Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Chad was 66.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated, by vaccine recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 66.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated, by vaccine recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 1985.
- How does Chad rank for share of children vaccinated, by vaccine?
- Chad ranks 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated, by vaccine rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad 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 Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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