Cameroon vs Congo: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis

Cameroon
77.0%
in 2024
Congo
78.0%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
153rd
Congo rank
150th

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis over time

  • Cameroon
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 78.0% against 77.0% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Congo ahead.

Cameroon ranks 153rd and Congo ranks 150th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 32.7% 60.0% 27.3% Congo
1990s 45.7% 50.0% 4.3% Congo
2000s 74.4% 59.2% 15.2% Cameroon
2010s 75.9% 79.3% 3.4% Congo
2020s 72.4% 76.8% 4.4% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis, Cameroon or Congo?
Congo, at 78.0% against 77.0% in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis between Cameroon and Congo?
1.0%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Congo rank globally for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis?
Cameroon ranks 153rd and Congo ranks 150th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis
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, 8,100 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the combined diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine in a given year.