Central African Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus
Central African Republic
46.0%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
43.0%
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
193rd
Papua New Guinea rank
194th
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus over time
- Central African Republic
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 46.0% against 43.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 193rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 194th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.8% | 38.3% | 14.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 50.6% | 59.6% | 9.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 45.9% | 63.3% | 17.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 41.2% | 48.3% | 7.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 38.2% | 0.7% | Central African Republic |
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, Central African Republic or Papua New Guinea?
- Central African Republic, at 46.0% against 43.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis between Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 3.0%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis?
- Central African Republic ranks 193rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 194th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO & UNICEF (2026); 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
Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the combined diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine in a given year.