Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus
Zambia
91.0%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
91.0%
in 2025
Zambia rank
93rd
Zimbabwe rank
93rd
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus over time
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 91.0% against 91.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Zambia ranks 93rd and Zimbabwe ranks 93rd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Zambia averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 69.9% | 72.4% | 2.6% | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 85.0% | 86.2% | 1.2% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 84.4% | 71.6% | 12.8% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 86.4% | 90.8% | 4.4% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 87.8% | 89.3% | 1.5% | Zimbabwe |
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, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zambia, at 91.0% against 91.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis?
- Zambia ranks 93rd and Zimbabwe ranks 93rd 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.