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

India: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis was 94.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
94.0%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
67th
of 194 countries
All-time high
94.0%
in 2024
All-time low
6.0%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

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

0204060801001980200220241980: 6 %1981: 6 %1982: 12 %1983: 14 %1984: 16 %1985: 18 %1986: 20 %1987: 30 %1988: 40 %1989: 50 %1990: 70 %1991: 57 %1992: 56 %1993: 61 %1994: 67 %1995: 71 %1996: 66 %1997: 62 %1998: 61 %1999: 59 %2000: 58 %2001: 59 %2002: 59 %2003: 61 %2004: 63 %2005: 65 %2006: 65 %2007: 64 %2008: 70 %2009: 74 %2010: 79 %2011: 82 %2012: 82 %2013: 83 %2014: 85 %2015: 87 %2016: 88 %2017: 89 %2018: 90 %2019: 91 %2020: 85 %2021: 85 %2022: 93 %2023: 91 %2024: 94 %

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 India stood at 94.0%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in India peaked at 94.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 1980.

That places India 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 21.2% 6.0% 50.0% 10
1990s 63.0% 56.0% 71.0% 10
2000s 63.8% 58.0% 74.0% 10
2010s 85.6% 79.0% 91.0% 10
2020s 89.6% 85.0% 94.0% 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 67 Armenia 94.0% compare
  2. 67 Barbados 94.0% compare
  3. 67 Bulgaria 94.0% compare
  4. 67 Cyprus 94.0% compare
  5. 67 Fiji 94.0% compare
  6. 67 Iceland 94.0% compare
  7. 67 Italy 94.0% compare
  8. 67 Kiribati 94.0% compare
  9. 67 Poland 94.0% compare
  10. 67 Seychelles 94.0% compare
  11. 67 Spain 94.0% compare
  12. 67 Tuvalu 94.0% compare
  13. 67 United States 94.0% compare
  14. 67 Uruguay 94.0% compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in India?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in India was 94.0% 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 1980.
How does India rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis?
India ranks 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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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