Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita was 92.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1980–2024
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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 92.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 95.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 41.0%, in 1980.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 87th 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.
Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 41.0% | — |
| 1981 | 46.0% | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 53.0% | +15.2% |
| 1983 | 59.0% | +11.3% |
| 1984 | 65.0% | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 65.0% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 67.0% | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 73.0% | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 75.0% | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 78.0% | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 84.0% | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 88.0% | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 92.0% | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 92.0% | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 91.0% | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 91.0% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 91.0% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.2% | 41.0% | 78.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.3% | 84.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.6% | 91.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.4% | 93.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.4% | 92.0% | 93.0% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 11.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1969 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 11,341 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1495 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 8,613 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 92.0% 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.0% in 1980.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 87th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the combined diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine in a given year.