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(CNN Spanish) -
According to figures from Our World In Data, more than 40.3% of the world's population on average is vaccinated at least partially against covid-19.
However, only 1.8% of the population on average in low-income countries have received at least one dose.
How are vaccination rates in Latin American countries?
Here are the figures from Our World In Data with a cut-off date of September 4 (some countries have figures from previous cut-off dates, according to the data available by country for the early morning of Monday, September 6):
Uruguay 76.76%
Chile 75.12%
Brazil 64.49%
Panama 63.74%
Argentina 61.94%
Ecuador 59.81%
Costa Rica 59.53%
El Salvador 56.06%
Dominican Republic 53.40%
Cuba 50.12%
Colombia 46.35%
Mexico 45.11%
Belize 41.39%
Guyana 39.66%
Suriname 34.79%
Bolivia 34.11%
Peru 32.20%
Paraguay 31.37%
Honduras 27.52%
Venezuela 20.92%
Guatemala 18.90%
Nicaragua 6.61%
Haiti 0.24%
Among the countries in the world with the highest percentage of their population at least partially vaccinated against covid-19 are the United Arab Emirates, with 87.51%, Portugal, with 85.63%, Qatar, with 79.77%, and Spain, 78.51%.
Uruguay and Chile follow closely behind.
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Panama and Argentina surpass the United States, which has a 61.61% population rate at least partially vaccinated.
Overall, the continent already has, on average, more than half of the population vaccinated with at least one dose.
South America has a vaccination rate of 55.59% and North America of 54.20%.
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