Vaccination coverage who unicef in Syria
Syria: Vaccination coverage who unicef was 69 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Vaccination coverage who unicef in Syria, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vaccination coverage who unicef in Syria is 69, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 14.8% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage who unicef in Syria peaked at 87 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 13, in 1980.
Syria ranks 164th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Vaccination coverage who unicef in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 13 | — |
| 1981 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 22 | +57.1% |
| 1983 | 19 | -13.6% |
| 1984 | 23 | +21.1% |
| 1985 | 27 | +17.4% |
| 1986 | 64 | +137.0% |
| 1987 | 37 | -42.2% |
| 1988 | 52 | +40.5% |
| 1989 | 86 | +65.4% |
| 1990 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 84 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 86 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 85 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 84 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 87 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 86 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 84 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 80 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 84 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 83 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 82 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 81 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 80 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 72 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 69 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 65 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 73 | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 78 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 74 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 70 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 52 | -25.7% |
| 2023 | 74 | +42.3% |
| 2024 | 81 | +9.5% |
| 2025 | 69 | -14.8% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 69 is below the median for low income countries, which is 72, 96% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 69 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 96, 72% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vaccination coverage who unicef in Syria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +137.0% | 27 | 64 |
| 1989 | +65.4% | 52 | 86 |
| 1982 | +57.1% | 14 | 22 |
| 1987 | -42.2% | 64 | 37 |
| 2023 | +42.3% | 52 | 74 |
| 1988 | +40.5% | 37 | 52 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.7 | 13 | 86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.4 | 84 | 87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.9 | 80 | 84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.3 | 64 | 82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.33 | 52 | 81 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More health data for Syria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8632 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,491 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 7.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0503 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 7.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0528 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination coverage who unicef in Syria?
- Vaccination coverage who unicef in Syria was 69 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vaccination coverage who unicef recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 87 in 1990.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage who unicef recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 in 1980.
- How does Syria rank for vaccination coverage who unicef?
- Syria ranks 164th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is vaccination coverage who unicef rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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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