These are the vaccination rates against covid-19 by country in Latin America, according to figures from Our World In Data

(CNN Spanish) – On average, 49.5% of the world population is vaccinated at least partially against covid-19, according to figures from Our World In Data. Several Latin American countries exceed the world average. How are vaccination rates in the region?

Here we present the figures from Our World In Data with a cut-off date of October 31 (some countries, such as Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Colombia, Bolivia, Costa Rica, among others, have figures from previous cut-off dates, according to the data available for the early morning of Monday, November 1):

• Cuba 87.37%
• Chile 85.78%
• Uruguay 79.22%
• Argentina 75.01%
• Brazil 74.39%
• Costa Rica 70%
• Panama 67.97%
• El Salvador 66.18%
• Ecuador 65.97%
• Dominican Republic 61.41%
• Colombia 58.32%
• Mexico 57.28%
• Peru 56.84%
• Belize 49.37%
• Guyana 48.11%
• Suriname 42.23%
• Paraguay 40.43%
• Honduras 38.62%
• Bolivia 38.46%
• Venezuela 34.59%
• Guatemala 29.17%
• Nicaragua 14.10%
• Haiti 0.76%

At the regional level, South America has an average partial vaccination rate of 67.09% and North America of 61.36%.

For comparison, countries like the United Arab Emirates and Portugal have some of the highest rates in the world, at 96.82% and 88.62%, respectively. Spain, for its part, has a rate of 81.37%, while South Africa reaches 25.5%.

Editor’s note: Our World In Data specifies that its “vaccination dataset uses the most recent official figures from governments and Ministries of Health around the world. Population estimates for per capita metrics are based on the United Nations World Population Outlook. United “. CNN en Español uses the aggregated figures from Our World In Data as a general source. Some individual countries may have more up-to-date figures than those added by Our World In Data.