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

Romania: Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita was 79.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
79.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
148th
of 194 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2000
All-time low
79.0%
in 2023
Years of data
40
1985–2024

Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita in Romania, 1985–2024

0204060801001985200420241985: 95 %1986: 89 %1987: 92 %1988: 96 %1989: 96 %1990: 96 %1991: 98 %1992: 98 %1993: 91 %1994: 98 %1995: 98 %1996: 98 %1997: 97 %1998: 97 %1999: 97 %2000: 99 %2001: 99 %2002: 98 %2003: 97 %2004: 97 %2005: 97 %2006: 97 %2007: 96 %2008: 96 %2009: 95 %2010: 94 %2011: 89 %2012: 91 %2013: 92 %2014: 94 %2015: 89 %2016: 89 %2017: 82 %2018: 86 %2019: 88 %2020: 87 %2021: 86 %2022: 85 %2023: 79 %2024: 79 %

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

Analysis

Romania recorded 79.0% for vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita in Romania peaked at 99.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 79.0%, in 2023.

That places Romania 148th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita in Romania, 1985 to 2024.
Year % Change
1985 95.0%
1986 89.0% -6.3%
1987 92.0% +3.4%
1988 96.0% +4.3%
1989 96.0% +0.0%
1990 96.0% +0.0%
1991 98.0% +2.1%
1992 98.0% +0.0%
1993 91.0% -7.1%
1994 98.0% +7.7%
1995 98.0% +0.0%
1996 98.0% +0.0%
1997 97.0% -1.0%
1998 97.0% +0.0%
1999 97.0% +0.0%
2000 99.0% +2.1%
2001 99.0% +0.0%
2002 98.0% -1.0%
2003 97.0% -1.0%
2004 97.0% +0.0%
2005 97.0% +0.0%
2006 97.0% +0.0%
2007 96.0% -1.0%
2008 96.0% +0.0%
2009 95.0% -1.0%
2010 94.0% -1.1%
2011 89.0% -5.3%
2012 91.0% +2.2%
2013 92.0% +1.1%
2014 94.0% +2.2%
2015 89.0% -5.3%
2016 89.0% +0.0%
2017 82.0% -7.9%
2018 86.0% +4.9%
2019 88.0% +2.3%
2020 87.0% -1.1%
2021 86.0% -1.1%
2022 85.0% -1.2%
2023 79.0% -7.1%
2024 79.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 93.6% 89.0% 96.0% 5
1990s 96.8% 91.0% 98.0% 10
2000s 97.1% 95.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 89.4% 82.0% 94.0% 10
2020s 83.2% 79.0% 87.0% 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 145 Gambia 80.0% compare
  2. 145 Paraguay 80.0% compare
  3. 145 Peru 80.0% compare
  4. 148 Bosnia and Herzegovina 79.0% compare
  5. 150 Congo 78.0% compare
  6. 150 Indonesia 78.0% compare
  7. 150 Mexico 78.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita in Romania?
Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita in Romania was 79.0% 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 79.0% in 2023.
How does Romania rank for vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita?
Romania ranks 148th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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.