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

Paraguay: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis was 80.0% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
80.0%
Change on year
up 12.7%
World rank
145th
of 194 countries
All-time high
98.0%
in 2006
All-time low
17.0%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

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

204060801001980200220241980: 17 %1981: 28 %1982: 34 %1983: 45 %1984: 67 %1985: 57 %1986: 53 %1987: 58 %1988: 56 %1989: 61 %1990: 67 %1991: 66 %1992: 73 %1993: 66 %1994: 71 %1995: 68 %1996: 72 %1997: 75 %1998: 79 %1999: 82 %2000: 86 %2001: 89 %2002: 87 %2003: 86 %2004: 92 %2005: 96 %2006: 98 %2007: 95 %2008: 89 %2009: 86 %2010: 91 %2011: 92 %2012: 91 %2013: 91 %2014: 93 %2015: 92 %2016: 92 %2017: 91 %2018: 88 %2019: 86 %2020: 79 %2021: 70 %2022: 69 %2023: 71 %2024: 80 %

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

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 80.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in 2024.

That represents a change of up 12.7% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Paraguay peaked at 98.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 1980.

That places Paraguay 145th 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 47.6% 17.0% 67.0% 10
1990s 71.9% 66.0% 82.0% 10
2000s 90.4% 86.0% 98.0% 10
2010s 90.7% 86.0% 93.0% 10
2020s 73.8% 69.0% 80.0% 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 142 Estonia 81.0% compare
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  4. 145 Gambia 80.0% compare
  5. 145 Peru 80.0% compare
  6. 148 Bosnia and Herzegovina 79.0% compare
  7. 148 Romania 79.0% compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Paraguay?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Paraguay was 80.0% 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 Paraguay?
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 Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 1980.
How does Paraguay rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis?
Paraguay ranks 145th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay 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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