Nicaragua vs Uruguay: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus
Nicaragua
96.0%
in 2025
Uruguay
96.0%
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
43rd
Uruguay rank
43rd
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus over time
- Nicaragua
- Uruguay
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 96.0% against 96.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uruguay ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 43rd and Uruguay ranks 43rd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.3% | 70.0% | 32.7% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 78.0% | 92.6% | 14.6% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 88.8% | 93.8% | 5.0% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 94.3% | 4.7% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 97.8% | 93.7% | 4.2% | Nicaragua |
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, Nicaragua or Uruguay?
- Nicaragua, at 96.0% against 96.0% in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis between Nicaragua and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uruguay?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Uruguay rank globally for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis?
- Nicaragua ranks 43rd and Uruguay ranks 43rd 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.