Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (DTP3) in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (DTP3) was 43.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
43.0%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
193rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
72.0%
in 2005
All-time low
32.0%
in 2021
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (DTP3) in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2025

0204060802000201220252000: 592001: 552002: 612003: 682004: 622005: 722006: 702007: 662008: 562009: 642010: 552011: 582012: 572013: 602014: 522015: 492016: 462017: 362018: 352019: 352020: 402021: 322022: 372023: 352024: 422025: 43

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 43.0% for diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (dtp3) in 2025.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (dtp3) in Papua New Guinea peaked at 72.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 32.0%, 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 third-dose  (DTP3) in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (DTP3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC) in Papua New Guinea, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 59.0%
2001 55.0% -6.8%
2002 61.0% +10.9%
2003 68.0% +11.5%
2004 62.0% -8.8%
2005 72.0% +16.1%
2006 70.0% -2.8%
2007 66.0% -5.7%
2008 56.0% -15.2%
2009 64.0% +14.3%
2010 55.0% -14.1%
2011 58.0% +5.5%
2012 57.0% -1.7%
2013 60.0% +5.3%
2014 52.0% -13.3%
2015 49.0% -5.8%
2016 46.0% -6.1%
2017 36.0% -21.7%
2018 35.0% -2.8%
2019 35.0% +0.0%
2020 40.0% +14.3%
2021 32.0% -20.0%
2022 37.0% +15.6%
2023 35.0% -5.4%
2024 42.0% +20.0%
2025 43.0% +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.3% 55.0% 72.0% 10
2010s 48.3% 35.0% 60.0% 10
2020s 38.2% 32.0% 43.0% 6

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 190 Azerbaijan 51.0% compare
  2. 191 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 50.0% compare
  3. 192 Central African Republic 46.0% compare
  4. 194 Yemen 39.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (dtp3) in Papua New Guinea?
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (dtp3) in Papua New Guinea was 43.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (dtp3) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (dtp3) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 32.0% in 2021.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (dtp3)?
Papua New Guinea ranks 193rd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (dtp3) rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. 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 third-dose  (DTP3) 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 third-dose  (DTP3) 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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