Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Cuba

Cuba: Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine was 99.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
99.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 194 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 1987
All-time low
48.0%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Cuba, 1980–2024

0204060801001980200220241980: 48 %1981: 49 %1982: 55 %1983: 94 %1984: 82 %1985: 85 %1986: 80 %1987: 99 %1988: 89 %1989: 98 %1990: 94 %1991: 99 %1992: 99 %1993: 96 %1994: 99 %1995: 99 %1996: 99 %1997: 96 %1998: 99 %1999: 96 %2000: 94 %2001: 96 %2002: 98 %2003: 99 %2004: 99 %2005: 98 %2006: 96 %2007: 97 %2008: 98 %2009: 99 %2010: 99 %2011: 99 %2012: 99 %2013: 99 %2014: 99 %2015: 99 %2016: 99 %2017: 99 %2018: 99 %2019: 99 %2020: 98 %2021: 99 %2022: 99 %2023: 99 %2024: 99 %

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 Cuba is 99.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Cuba peaked at 99.0% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 48.0%, in 1980.

That places Cuba 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 77.9% 48.0% 99.0% 10
1990s 97.6% 94.0% 99.0% 10
2000s 97.4% 94.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 98.8% 98.0% 99.0% 5

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  13. 1 Portugal 99.0% compare
  14. 1 Qatar 99.0% compare
  15. 1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99.0% compare
  16. 1 Sri Lanka 99.0% compare
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  18. 1 Turkmenistan 99.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Cuba?
Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Cuba was 99.0% 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 Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1987.
What is the lowest share of children vaccinated, by vaccine recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 48.0% in 1980.
How does Cuba rank for share of children vaccinated, by vaccine?
Cuba ranks 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of children vaccinated, by vaccine rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine
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, 7,974 data points, 1980–2024
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