Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) was 49.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
49.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
193rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
88.0%
in 2003
All-time low
41.0%
in 2021
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2025

0204060802000201220252000: 842001: 772002: 812003: 882004: 812005: 802006: 832007: 722008: 642009: 712010: 702011: 702012: 712013: 712014: 682015: 622016: 642017: 462018: 442019: 442020: 502021: 412022: 472023: 452024: 492025: 49

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 49.0% for diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (dtp1) in 2025.

That represents a change of down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (dtp1) in Papua New Guinea peaked at 88.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 41.0%, in 2021.

Papua New Guinea ranks 193rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC) in Papua New Guinea, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 84.0%
2001 77.0% -8.3%
2002 81.0% +5.2%
2003 88.0% +8.6%
2004 81.0% -8.0%
2005 80.0% -1.2%
2006 83.0% +3.8%
2007 72.0% -13.3%
2008 64.0% -11.1%
2009 71.0% +10.9%
2010 70.0% -1.4%
2011 70.0% +0.0%
2012 71.0% +1.4%
2013 71.0% +0.0%
2014 68.0% -4.2%
2015 62.0% -8.8%
2016 64.0% +3.2%
2017 46.0% -28.1%
2018 44.0% -4.3%
2019 44.0% +0.0%
2020 50.0% +13.6%
2021 41.0% -18.0%
2022 47.0% +14.6%
2023 45.0% -4.3%
2024 49.0% +8.9%
2025 49.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.1% 64.0% 88.0% 10
2010s 61.0% 44.0% 71.0% 10
2020s 46.8% 41.0% 50.0% 6

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 191 Central African Republic 59.0% compare
  2. 192 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 57.0% compare
  3. 193 Yemen 49.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (dtp1) in Papua New Guinea?
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (dtp1) in Papua New Guinea was 49.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (dtp1) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (dtp1) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 41.0% in 2021.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (dtp1)?
Papua New Guinea ranks 193rd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (dtp1) rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 5,363 data points, 2000–2025
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