Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Saudi Arabia: Immunization, DPT

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
83.7%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
97.0%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
30th
Saudi Arabia rank
29th

Immunization, DPT over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Saudi Arabia
20406080100198020022024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 97.0% against 83.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 13.3%.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 47 groups.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 40.9% 74.0% 33.1% Saudi Arabia
1990s 68.2% 93.1% 24.9% Saudi Arabia
2000s 75.2% 96.2% 21.0% Saudi Arabia
2010s 79.6% 97.6% 18.0% Saudi Arabia
2020s 82.6% 96.8% 14.2% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, dpt, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 97.0% against 83.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, dpt between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
13.3%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for immunization, dpt?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 47 groups.
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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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

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.