Which has higher immunization, dpt, Ireland or United Kingdom?

Ireland, at 92.0% against 92.0% in United Kingdom as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?

45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization (WHO), published as Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ireland vs United Kingdom: Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)

Ireland

92.0%

in 2024

United Kingdom

92.0%

in 2024

Ireland rank

86th

United Kingdom rank

86th

Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) over time

Ireland
United Kingdom

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 92.0% against 92.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Ireland ranks 86th and United Kingdom ranks 86th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1980s	44.1%	62.2%	18.1%	United Kingdom
1990s	73.4%	91.3%	17.9%	United Kingdom
2000s	88.8%	91.6%	2.8%	United Kingdom
2010s	94.9%	94.4%	0.5%	Ireland
2020s	93.2%	92.4%	0.8%	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, dpt, Ireland or United Kingdom?: Ireland, at 92.0% against 92.0% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, dpt between Ireland and United Kingdom?: 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for immunization, dpt?: Ireland ranks 86th and United Kingdom ranks 86th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization (WHO), published as Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)
Unit: % of children ages 12-23 months
Source: World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 10,124 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed: 12 November 2026

Child immunization, DPT, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received DPT vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.