Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus in Mozambique
Mozambique: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus was 70.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
70.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
171st
of 195 countries
All-time high
85.0%
in 2003
All-time low
29.0%
in 1985
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Mozambique, 1981–2025
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Mozambique stood at 70.0%.
The figure is down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Mozambique peaked at 85.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 1985.
That places Mozambique 171st out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 56.0% | — |
| 1982 | 43.0% | -23.2% |
| 1983 | 38.0% | -11.6% |
| 1984 | 32.0% | -15.8% |
| 1985 | 29.0% | -9.4% |
| 1986 | 32.0% | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 39.0% | +21.9% |
| 1988 | 38.0% | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 47.0% | +23.7% |
| 1990 | 46.0% | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 46.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 50.0% | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 49.0% | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 55.0% | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 57.0% | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 60.0% | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 62.0% | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 65.0% | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 68.0% | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 70.0% | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 73.0% | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 76.0% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 85.0% | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 83.0% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 80.0% | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 78.0% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 75.0% | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 75.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 74.0% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 74.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 77.0% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 80.0% | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 82.0% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 85.0% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 71.0% | -16.5% |
| 2021 | 56.0% | -21.1% |
| 2022 | 55.0% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 70.0% | +27.3% |
| 2024 | 70.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 70.0% | +0.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 70.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 82.0%, 85% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 70.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84.0%, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.3% | 29.0% | 56.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 55.8% | 46.0% | 68.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.9% | 70.0% | 85.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.3% | 74.0% | 85.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.3% | 55.0% | 71.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 171 Bosnia and Herzegovina 70.0% compare
- 171 Cote d'Ivoire 70.0% compare
- 174 Benin 69.0% compare
More reference data data for Mozambique
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Mozambique?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Mozambique was 70.0% in 2025, according to WHO & UNICEF (2026); 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 1985.
- How does Mozambique rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis?
- Mozambique ranks 171st out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2026); 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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Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the combined diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine in a given year.