Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita in Belgium

Belgium: Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita was 97.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
97.0%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
30th
of 194 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2008
All-time low
79.0%
in 1998
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita in Belgium, 1980–2024

0204060801001980200220241980: 95 %1981: 95 %1982: 95 %1983: 95 %1984: 95 %1985: 95 %1986: 95 %1987: 95 %1988: 80 %1989: 94 %1990: 93 %1991: 92 %1992: 95 %1993: 97 %1994: 96 %1995: 94 %1996: 95 %1997: 87 %1998: 79 %1999: 87 %2000: 95 %2001: 95 %2002: 95 %2003: 95 %2004: 95 %2005: 97 %2006: 98 %2007: 98 %2008: 99 %2009: 98 %2010: 98 %2011: 98 %2012: 99 %2013: 99 %2014: 99 %2015: 99 %2016: 98 %2017: 98 %2018: 98 %2019: 97 %2020: 98 %2021: 98 %2022: 98 %2023: 98 %2024: 97 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita in Belgium is 97.0%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita in Belgium peaked at 99.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 79.0%, in 1998.

That places Belgium 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita in Belgium, 1980 to 2024.
Year % Change
1980 95.0%
1981 95.0% +0.0%
1982 95.0% +0.0%
1983 95.0% +0.0%
1984 95.0% +0.0%
1985 95.0% +0.0%
1986 95.0% +0.0%
1987 95.0% +0.0%
1988 80.0% -15.8%
1989 94.0% +17.5%
1990 93.0% -1.1%
1991 92.0% -1.1%
1992 95.0% +3.3%
1993 97.0% +2.1%
1994 96.0% -1.0%
1995 94.0% -2.1%
1996 95.0% +1.1%
1997 87.0% -8.4%
1998 79.0% -9.2%
1999 87.0% +10.1%
2000 95.0% +9.2%
2001 95.0% +0.0%
2002 95.0% +0.0%
2003 95.0% +0.0%
2004 95.0% +0.0%
2005 97.0% +2.1%
2006 98.0% +1.0%
2007 98.0% +0.0%
2008 99.0% +1.0%
2009 98.0% -1.0%
2010 98.0% +0.0%
2011 98.0% +0.0%
2012 99.0% +1.0%
2013 99.0% +0.0%
2014 99.0% +0.0%
2015 99.0% +0.0%
2016 98.0% -1.0%
2017 98.0% +0.0%
2018 98.0% +0.0%
2019 97.0% -1.0%
2020 98.0% +1.0%
2021 98.0% +0.0%
2022 98.0% +0.0%
2023 98.0% +0.0%
2024 97.0% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 93.4% 80.0% 95.0% 10
1990s 91.5% 79.0% 97.0% 10
2000s 96.5% 95.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 98.3% 97.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 97.8% 97.0% 98.0% 5

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  1. 30 Albania 97.0% compare
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  3. 30 China 97.0% compare
  4. 30 Egypt 97.0% compare
  5. 30 Latvia 97.0% compare
  6. 30 Malta 97.0% compare
  7. 30 Nepal 97.0% compare
  8. 30 Norway 97.0% compare
  9. 30 Palau 97.0% compare
  10. 30 Russia 97.0% compare
  11. 30 Saint Kitts and Nevis 97.0% compare
  12. 30 Saudi Arabia 97.0% compare
  13. 30 Singapore 97.0% compare
  14. 30 South Korea 97.0% compare
  15. 30 Sri Lanka 97.0% compare
  16. 30 Tajikistan 97.0% compare
  17. 30 Tunisia 97.0% compare
  18. 30 Viet Nam 97.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita in Belgium?
Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita in Belgium was 97.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 79.0% in 1998.
How does Belgium rank for vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita?
Belgium ranks 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium 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 Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita
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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Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the combined diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine in a given year.