Immunization, DPT in Arab World
Arab World: Immunization, DPT was 77.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, DPT in Arab World, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, dpt in Arab World is 77.1%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, dpt in Arab World peaked at 87.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20.8%, in 1980.
That places Arab World 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Immunization, DPT in Arab World, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 20.8% | — |
| 1981 | 22.8% | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 27.6% | +20.8% |
| 1983 | 31.5% | +14.2% |
| 1984 | 40.7% | +29.4% |
| 1985 | 57.0% | +40.0% |
| 1986 | 62.8% | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 66.4% | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 72.0% | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 79.3% | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 80.6% | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 74.1% | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 74.6% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 75.3% | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 73.2% | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 76.0% | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 77.8% | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 76.2% | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 78.5% | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 81.2% | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 83.0% | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 81.9% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 82.3% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 83.3% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 84.2% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 83.5% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 85.1% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 85.9% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 86.7% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 87.6% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 87.3% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 84.7% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 86.1% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 85.6% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 84.3% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 84.9% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 85.4% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 85.7% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 82.1% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 82.0% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 84.3% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 78.8% | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 77.1% | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 48.1% | 20.8% | 79.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.8% | 73.2% | 81.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.0% | 81.9% | 86.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.8% | 84.3% | 87.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.9% | 77.1% | 84.3% | 5 |
More health data for Arab World
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate 5.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 4.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per capita 0.0064 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 5.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per capita 0.018 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, dpt in Arab World?
- Immunization, dpt in Arab World was 77.1% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, dpt recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 87.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest immunization, dpt recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.8% in 1980.
- How does Arab World rank for immunization, dpt?
- Arab World ranks 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, dpt rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.