Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus was 95.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
95.0%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
59th
of 195 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 1986
All-time low
56.0%
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1980–2025

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Source: WHO & UNICEF (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 95.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 99.0% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 56.0%, in 1980.

That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 59th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year

Annual values for Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1980 to 2025.
Year % Change
1980 56.0% —
1981 67.0% +19.6%
1982 92.0% +37.3%
1983 90.0% -2.2%
1984 97.0% +7.8%
1985 92.0% -5.2%
1986 99.0% +7.6%
1987 96.0% -3.0%
1988 94.0% -2.1%
1989 99.0% +5.3%
1990 99.0% +0.0%
1991 99.0% +0.0%
1992 99.0% +0.0%
1993 99.0% +0.0%
1994 99.0% +0.0%
1995 99.0% +0.0%
1996 99.0% +0.0%
1997 99.0% +0.0%
1998 98.0% -1.0%
1999 99.0% +1.0%
2000 99.0% +0.0%
2001 99.0% +0.0%
2002 97.0% -2.0%
2003 99.0% +2.1%
2004 96.0% -3.0%
2005 99.0% +3.1%
2006 99.0% +0.0%
2007 99.0% +0.0%
2008 99.0% +0.0%
2009 98.0% -1.0%
2010 96.0% -2.0%
2011 98.0% +2.1%
2012 98.0% +0.0%
2013 97.0% -1.0%
2014 98.0% +1.0%
2015 94.0% -4.1%
2016 98.0% +4.3%
2017 98.0% +0.0%
2018 98.0% +0.0%
2019 97.0% -1.0%
2020 99.0% +2.1%
2021 96.0% -3.0%
2022 96.0% +0.0%
2023 96.0% +0.0%
2024 97.0% +1.0%
2025 95.0% -2.1%

Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 95.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.0%, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 95.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 87.0%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus in Saint Kitts and Nevis changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1982 +37.3% 67.0% 92.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 88.2% 56.0% 99.0% 10
1990s 98.9% 98.0% 99.0% 10
2000s 98.4% 96.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 97.2% 94.0% 98.0% 10
2020s 96.5% 95.0% 99.0% 6

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 59 Botswana 95.0% compare
  2. 59 Chile 95.0% compare
  3. 59 Cook Islands 95.0% compare
  4. 59 India 95.0% compare
  5. 59 Italy 95.0% compare
  6. 59 Jamaica 95.0% compare
  7. 59 Jordan 95.0% compare
  8. 59 Kuwait 95.0% compare
  9. 59 Malaysia 95.0% compare
  10. 59 Niue 95.0% compare
  11. 59 Rwanda 95.0% compare
  12. 59 Sweden 95.0% compare
  13. 59 Switzerland 95.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 95.0% 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1986.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 56.0% in 1980.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 59th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 8,340 data points, 1980–2025
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