(CNN Español) – 42% of the world’s population is vaccinated at least partially against covid-19, according to Our World In Data.
How are vaccination rates in Latin American countries?
Here are the figures for Our World In Data with a cut-off date of September 12 (some countries have previous cut-off date figures, based on data available by country for the morning of Monday, September 13):
- Uruguay 77.66%
- Chile 75.34%
- Brazil 66.43%
- Panama 65.33%
- Argentina 62.94%
- Cuba 59.95%
- Ecuador 59.81%
- Costa Rica 59.77%
- El Salvador 58.58%
- Dominican Republic 53.98%
- Colombia 47.49%
- Mexico 46.64%
- Belize 43.21%
- Guyana 41.74%
- Suriname 35.88%
- But 35.66%
- Bolivia 34.76%
- Paraguay 33.79%
- Honduras 28.78%
- Venezuela 20.92%
- Guatemala 20.57%
- Nicaragua 7.10%
- Haiti 0.31%
On average, more than half of the Americas are vaccinated at least partially against covid-19: South America reaches 57.13% and North America 55.35% (United States is at 62, 36% and Canada at 74, 50%).
Some figures from other countries in the world, by way of comparison: Qatar has a vaccination rate with at least a dose of 80.55%; Spain of 79.42%; Australia of 54.33%, and South Africa of 17.85%.