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

Tanzania: 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
97.0%
in 2014
All-time low
50.0%
in 1982
Years of data
45
1980–2024

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

0204060801001980200220241980: 59 %1981: 55 %1982: 50 %1983: 52 %1984: 58 %1985: 67 %1986: 74 %1987: 79 %1988: 85 %1989: 77 %1990: 78 %1991: 81 %1992: 83 %1993: 83 %1994: 84 %1995: 81 %1996: 82 %1997: 79 %1998: 79 %1999: 76 %2000: 79 %2001: 87 %2002: 89 %2003: 95 %2004: 95 %2005: 90 %2006: 90 %2007: 83 %2008: 86 %2009: 85 %2010: 91 %2011: 90 %2012: 92 %2013: 91 %2014: 97 %2015: 96 %2016: 92 %2017: 90 %2018: 89 %2019: 91 %2020: 91 %2021: 86 %2022: 87 %2023: 83 %2024: 83 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Tanzania is 83.0%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Tanzania peaked at 97.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, in 1982.

Tanzania ranks 137th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 65.6% 50.0% 85.0% 10
1990s 80.6% 76.0% 84.0% 10
2000s 87.9% 79.0% 95.0% 10
2010s 91.9% 89.0% 97.0% 10
2020s 86.0% 83.0% 91.0% 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 136 Eswatini 84.0% compare
  2. 137 Cambodia 83.0% compare
  3. 137 East Timor 83.0% compare
  4. 137 Liberia 83.0% compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

More reference data data for Tanzania

All data for Tanzania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Tanzania?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in Tanzania 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 Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 1982.
How does Tanzania rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis?
Tanzania 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 Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania 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
Last refreshed

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