Yellow fever vaccine (YFV) immunization coverage among 1-year olds in Benin
Benin: Yellow fever vaccine (YFV) immunization coverage among 1-year olds was 49.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Yellow fever vaccine (YFV) immunization coverage among 1-year olds in Benin, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, yellow fever vaccine (yfv) immunization coverage among 1-year olds in Benin stood at 49.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yellow fever vaccine (yfv) immunization coverage among 1-year olds in Benin peaked at 72.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Benin 32nd out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Yellow fever vaccine (YFV) immunization coverage among 1-year olds in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 27.0% | — |
| 2003 | 65.0% | +140.7% |
| 2004 | 65.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 61.0% | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 67.0% | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 70.0% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 66.0% | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 72.0% | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 68.0% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 69.0% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 69.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 68.0% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 62.0% | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 63.0% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 64.0% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 61.0% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 59.0% | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 56.0% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 53.0% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 53.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 52.0% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 52.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 49.0% | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.3% | 0.0% | 72.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.9% | 56.0% | 69.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.7% | 49.0% | 53.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 29 Côte d'Ivoire 55.0% compare
- 29 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 55.0% compare
- 31 Nigeria 54.0% compare
- 33 Angola 48.0% compare
- 34 Central African Republic 41.0% compare
- 35 Argentina 7.0% compare
More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,632 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 4.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0062 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 3.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yellow fever vaccine (yfv) immunization coverage among 1-year olds in Benin?
- Yellow fever vaccine (yfv) immunization coverage among 1-year olds in Benin was 49.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest yellow fever vaccine (yfv) immunization coverage among 1-year olds recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest yellow fever vaccine (yfv) immunization coverage among 1-year olds recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Benin rank for yellow fever vaccine (yfv) immunization coverage among 1-year olds?
- Benin ranks 32nd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is yellow fever vaccine (yfv) immunization coverage among 1-year olds rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Yellow fever vaccine (YFV) immunization coverage among 1-year olds (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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