Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) in Zambia
Zambia: Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) was 96.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
96.0%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
85th
of 194 countries
All-time high
98.0%
in 2022
All-time low
86.0%
in 2012
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) in Zambia, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (dtp1) in Zambia stood at 96.0%.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (dtp1) in Zambia peaked at 98.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 86.0%, in 2012.
That places Zambia 85th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.0% | — |
| 2001 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 95.0% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 92.0% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 87.0% | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 86.0% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.0% | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 88.0% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 94.0% | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.6% | 92.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.3% | 86.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.0% | 88.0% | 98.0% | 6 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7971 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8,894 deaths (2100)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
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- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (dtp1) in Zambia?
- Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (dtp1) in Zambia was 96.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (dtp1) recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (dtp1) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.0% in 2012.
- How does Zambia rank for diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (dtp1)?
- Zambia ranks 85th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (dtp1) rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia 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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