Kuwait vs Tonga: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis

Kuwait
99.0%
in 2024
Tonga
99.0%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
1st
Tonga rank
1st

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

  • Kuwait
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Tonga, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 86.8% 69.4% 17.4% Kuwait
1990s 91.8% 94.7% 2.9% Tonga
2000s 98.8% 97.1% 1.7% Kuwait
2010s 96.9% 97.9% 1.0% Tonga
2020s 96.2% 99.0% 2.8% Tonga

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, Kuwait or Tonga?
Kuwait, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis between Kuwait and Tonga?
0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Tonga?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Tonga rank globally for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis?
Kuwait ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st 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.