Number of lives saved by vaccines from 1974 to 2024
Estimated deaths averted thanks to vaccinations against fatal diseases, including measles, tuberculosis, whooping cough, rubella, diphtheria, and others.
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- Availability of flu vaccines
- COVID-19 vaccinations vs. COVID-19 deaths
- COVID-19 vaccine doses administered per 100 people, by income group
- COVID-19: Where are the world's unvaccinated people?
- Child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus
- Confidence in the effectiveness of vaccines vs. perception of importance
- Costs of polio vaccines in low-income countries
- Cumulative number of lives saved from childhood vaccines since 1974
- Death rate from conflict and terrorismIHME, age-standardized
- Death rate from conflict and terrorismIHME, crude
- Deaths caused by vaccine-preventable diseases
- Deaths due to measles
- Deaths from conflict and terrorismIHME, GBD
- Diphtheria cases in the United States
- England: COVID-19 monthly death rate by vaccination status
- Estimated annual deaths that could be averted by pneumococcal vaccination
- Flu vaccination coverage in older peopleWHO/UNICEF
- Flu vaccination coverage in the over-65'sOECD
- Gavi supported countries
- Global infant mortality rate with and without vaccines
- Measles cases and deaths in the United States
- Measles cases in the United States
- Measles vaccine coverage vs. measles cases worldwide
- National policy on flu vaccination for older people
- Number of countries with childhood vaccination policies
- Number of lives saved by childhood vaccinations from 1974 to 2024
- Number of newborns who are not vaccinated against tuberculosis
- Number of one-year-olds
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against hepatitis B
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rotavirus
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rubella
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against yellow fever
- Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine
- Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations
- Pneumococcal vaccine vs. diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine coverage
- Polio vaccine schedule
- Prevalence of measles in children vs. share of people who disagree vaccines are effective
- Rate of measles cases and deaths in the United States
- Reported cases of measles
- Rotavirus deaths prevented by vaccination
- Rotavirus deaths that were preventable in children under five
- Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against the human papillomavirus
- Share of children fully vaccinated against measles
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis
- Share of global daily COVID-19 vaccine doses administered as boosters
- Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Haemophilus influenzae type B
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against hepatitis B
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rotavirus
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against yellow fever
- Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio
- Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine
- Share that agrees that vaccines are safeVaccine Confidence Project
- Share that disagrees that vaccines are effectiveWellcome Trust
- Share that disagrees that vaccines are important for children to haveWellcome Trust
- Share that disagrees that vaccines are safeWellcome Trust
- Share who agree vaccines are important for children to haveVaccine Confidence Project
- Smallpox cases reported worldwide
- Tetanus cases vs. tetanus vaccination coverage
- Trust in doctors and nurses vs. disagree that vaccines are safe
- US: Daily COVID-19 vaccine doses administered
- US: Daily COVID-19 vaccine doses administered per 100 people
- US: Number of people who completed the initial COVID-19 vaccination protocol
- US: Number of people who received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine
- US: Share of available COVID-19 vaccine doses that have been used
- US: Share of people who completed the initial COVID-19 vaccination protocol
- US: Share of people who received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine
- US: Total COVID-19 vaccine doses administered
- US: Total COVID-19 vaccine doses administered per 100 people
- US: Total COVID-19 vaccine doses distributed
- US: Total COVID-19 vaccine doses distributed per 100 people
- Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines
- Vaccination against measles vs. share who think vaccines are unsafe
- Vaccination coverage
- Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita
- Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita
- Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty
- Which countries have mandatory childhood vaccination policies?
- Which countries include Haemophilus influenzae B (Hib) vaccines in their vaccination schedules?
- Which countries include hepatitis B birth dose vaccines in their vaccination schedules?
- Which countries include hepatitis B vaccines in their vaccination schedules?
- Which countries include human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines in their vaccination schedules?
- Which countries include inactivated poliovirus (IPV) vaccines in their vaccination schedules?
- Which countries include measles vaccines in their vaccination schedules?
- Which countries include mumps vaccines in their vaccination schedules?
- Which countries include pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) in their vaccination schedules?
- Which countries include rotavirus vaccines in their vaccination schedules?
- Which countries include rubella vaccines in their vaccination schedules?