Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Belize

Belize: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis was 88.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
88.0%
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
117th
of 194 countries
All-time high
98.0%
in 2006
All-time low
44.0%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Belize, 1980–2024

0204060801001980200220241980: 47 %1981: 44 %1982: 61 %1983: 59 %1984: 53 %1985: 58 %1986: 82 %1987: 85 %1988: 61 %1989: 79 %1990: 91 %1991: 82 %1992: 74 %1993: 85 %1994: 88 %1995: 83 %1996: 85 %1997: 86 %1998: 87 %1999: 87 %2000: 91 %2001: 96 %2002: 89 %2003: 96 %2004: 97 %2005: 96 %2006: 98 %2007: 96 %2008: 94 %2009: 97 %2010: 96 %2011: 95 %2012: 98 %2013: 95 %2014: 95 %2015: 94 %2016: 95 %2017: 88 %2018: 96 %2019: 98 %2020: 79 %2021: 83 %2022: 84 %2023: 85 %2024: 88 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Belize stood at 88.0%.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Belize peaked at 98.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 44.0%, in 1981.

Belize ranks 117th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 62.9% 44.0% 85.0% 10
1990s 84.8% 74.0% 91.0% 10
2000s 95.0% 89.0% 98.0% 10
2010s 95.0% 88.0% 98.0% 10
2020s 83.8% 79.0% 88.0% 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 117 Palestine 88.0% compare
  2. 117 San Marino 88.0% compare
  3. 117 Ukraine 88.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Belize?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Belize was 88.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 44.0% in 1981.
How does Belize rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis?
Belize ranks 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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