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

Liberia: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis was 83.0% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
83.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
137th
of 194 countries
All-time high
83.0%
in 2023
All-time low
31.0%
in 2004
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Liberia, 1999–2024

0204060801999201120241999: 52 %2000: 48 %2001: 44 %2002: 39 %2003: 35 %2004: 31 %2005: 60 %2006: 60 %2007: 65 %2008: 75 %2009: 81 %2010: 70 %2011: 77 %2012: 80 %2013: 80 %2014: 63 %2015: 65 %2016: 73 %2017: 80 %2018: 81 %2019: 71 %2020: 66 %2021: 67 %2022: 79 %2023: 83 %2024: 83 %

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

Analysis

Liberia recorded 83.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 31.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Liberia peaked at 83.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.0%, in 2004.

That places Liberia 137th 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 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52.0% 52.0% 52.0% 1
2000s 53.8% 31.0% 81.0% 10
2010s 74.0% 63.0% 81.0% 10
2020s 75.6% 66.0% 83.0% 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 136 Eswatini 84.0% compare
  2. 137 Cambodia 83.0% compare
  3. 137 Timor-Leste 83.0% compare
  4. 137 Tanzania 83.0% compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

More reference data data for Liberia

All data for Liberia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Liberia?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Liberia was 83.0% 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 83.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 31.0% in 2004.
How does Liberia rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis?
Liberia ranks 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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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