Vaccination coverage who unicef in Rwanda
Rwanda: Vaccination coverage who unicef was 93 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Vaccination coverage who unicef in Rwanda, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 93 for vaccination coverage who unicef in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage who unicef in Rwanda peaked at 99 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1994.
That places Rwanda 72nd out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Vaccination coverage who unicef in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 42 | — |
| 1982 | 48 | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 53 | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 53 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 52 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 79 | +51.9% |
| 1987 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 83 | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 89 | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 82 | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 74 | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 25 | -66.2% |
| 1995 | 84 | +236.0% |
| 1996 | 76 | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 66 | -13.2% |
| 1998 | 72 | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 78 | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 74 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 69 | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 90 | +30.4% |
| 2004 | 84 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 89 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 95 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 92 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 95 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 97 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 95 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 97 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 97 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 99 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 96 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 94 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 87 | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 99 | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 96 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 93 | -4.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 93 is above the median for low income countries, which is 72, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 93 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 80.5, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vaccination coverage who unicef in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +236.0% | 25 | 84 |
| 1994 | -66.2% | 74 | 25 |
| 1986 | +51.9% | 52 | 79 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 63 | 42 | 83 | 9 |
| 1990s | 72.9 | 25 | 89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.1 | 69 | 95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.2 | 95 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.33 | 87 | 99 | 6 |
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More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,738 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9441 % 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 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination coverage who unicef in Rwanda?
- Vaccination coverage who unicef in Rwanda was 93 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vaccination coverage who unicef recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2018.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage who unicef recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for vaccination coverage who unicef?
- Rwanda ranks 72nd out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is vaccination coverage who unicef rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Vaccination coverage who unicef. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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