Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus in Sweden

Sweden: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus was 95.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
95.0%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
59th
of 195 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 1980
All-time low
94.0%
in 2022
Years of data
46
1980–2025

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

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

Analysis

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

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Sweden peaked at 99.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 94.0%, in 2022.

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

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Sweden, 1980 to 2025.
Year % Change
1980 99.0% —
1981 99.0% +0.0%
1982 99.0% +0.0%
1983 99.0% +0.0%
1984 99.0% +0.0%
1985 99.0% +0.0%
1986 99.0% +0.0%
1987 99.0% +0.0%
1988 99.0% +0.0%
1989 99.0% +0.0%
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 99.0% +0.0%
1999 99.0% +0.0%
2000 99.0% +0.0%
2001 99.0% +0.0%
2002 99.0% +0.0%
2003 99.0% +0.0%
2004 99.0% +0.0%
2005 98.0% -1.0%
2006 98.0% +0.0%
2007 98.0% +0.0%
2008 98.0% +0.0%
2009 98.0% +0.0%
2010 98.0% +0.0%
2011 98.0% +0.0%
2012 98.0% +0.0%
2013 98.0% +0.0%
2014 98.0% +0.0%
2015 98.0% +0.0%
2016 98.0% +0.0%
2017 97.0% -1.0%
2018 97.0% +0.0%
2019 98.0% +1.0%
2020 97.0% -1.0%
2021 98.0% +1.0%
2022 94.0% -4.1%
2023 94.0% +0.0%
2024 96.0% +2.1%
2025 95.0% -1.0%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 95.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.0%, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 95.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94.0%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 10
1990s 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 10
2000s 98.5% 98.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 97.8% 97.0% 98.0% 10
2020s 95.7% 94.0% 98.0% 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  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 Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 Sweden?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Sweden 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1980.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 94.0% in 2022.
How does Sweden rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis?
Sweden 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 Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden 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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