Dtp3 children unvaccinated in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Dtp3 children unvaccinated was 1.59 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.59 million
Change on year
up 17.5%
World rank
3rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
1.59 million
in 2023
All-time low
740,197
in 2009
Years of data
43
1981–2023

Dtp3 children unvaccinated in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1981–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1981200220231981: 853.6k1982: 893.8k1983: 933.6k1984: 839.4k1985: 751.6k1986: 843.5k1987: 799.1k1988: 786.5k1989: 852.3k1990: 919.9k1991: 1.2M1992: 1.2M1993: 1.1M1994: 1.2M1995: 1.3M1996: 1.5M1997: 1.5M1998: 1.5M1999: 1.4M2000: 1.4M2001: 1.4M2002: 1.3M2003: 1.2M2004: 1.0M2005: 870.5k2006: 873.1k2007: 833.4k2008: 789.7k2009: 740.2k2010: 1.1M2011: 820.0k2012: 820.8k2013: 851.2k2014: 819.1k2015: 938.7k2016: 968.2k2017: 964.8k2018: 998.6k2019: 963.0k2020: 1.1M2021: 1.3M2022: 1.4M2023: 1.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 1.59 million for dtp3 children unvaccinated in 2023. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

That represents a change of up 17.5% on the previous year and up 87.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dtp3 children unvaccinated in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 1.59 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 740,197, in 2009.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Dtp3 children unvaccinated in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Dtp3 children unvaccinated in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1981 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1981 853,632 —
1982 893,824 +4.7%
1983 933,608 +4.5%
1984 839,447 -10.1%
1985 751,562 -10.5%
1986 843,526 +12.2%
1987 799,087 -5.3%
1988 786,510 -1.6%
1989 852,317 +8.4%
1990 919,922 +7.9%
1991 1.22 million +33.0%
1992 1.16 million -5.2%
1993 1.11 million -4.6%
1994 1.20 million +8.5%
1995 1.30 million +8.4%
1996 1.46 million +11.9%
1997 1.52 million +4.0%
1998 1.53 million +1.0%
1999 1.41 million -7.7%
2000 1.35 million -4.1%
2001 1.41 million +3.9%
2002 1.29 million -8.6%
2003 1.23 million -4.0%
2004 1.00 million -18.8%
2005 870,528 -13.1%
2006 873,064 +0.3%
2007 833,428 -4.5%
2008 789,717 -5.2%
2009 740,197 -6.3%
2010 1.06 million +42.8%
2011 820,022 -22.4%
2012 820,847 +0.1%
2013 851,217 +3.7%
2014 819,096 -3.8%
2015 938,662 +14.6%
2016 968,192 +3.1%
2017 964,806 -0.3%
2018 998,583 +3.5%
2019 963,002 -3.6%
2020 1.10 million +14.4%
2021 1.32 million +19.8%
2022 1.36 million +2.7%
2023 1.59 million +17.5%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 1.59 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 144,384, 11.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 1.59 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52,290, 30.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 839,279 751,562 933,608 9
1990s 1.28 million 919,922 1.53 million 10
2000s 1.04 million 740,197 1.41 million 10
2010s 920,151 819,096 1.06 million 10
2020s 1.34 million 1.10 million 1.59 million 4

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 1 Nigeria 2.52 million compare
  2. 2 India 2.04 million compare
  3. 4 Ethiopia 973,470 compare
  4. 5 Pakistan 901,502 compare
  5. 6 Sudan 762,834 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dtp3 children unvaccinated in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Dtp3 children unvaccinated in Democratic Republic of Congo was 1.59 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dtp3 children unvaccinated recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 1.59 million in 2023.
What is the lowest dtp3 children unvaccinated recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 740,197 in 2009.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for dtp3 children unvaccinated?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is dtp3 children unvaccinated rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dtp3 children unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dtp3 children unvaccinated
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,950 data points, 1980–2023
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