Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) was 83.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, DPT in Cambodia, 1984–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
In 2024, immunization, dpt in Cambodia stood at 83.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, dpt in Cambodia peaked at 94.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 1984.
Cambodia ranks 137th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 17.0% | — |
| 1985 | 23.0% | +35.3% |
| 1986 | 37.0% | +60.9% |
| 1987 | 37.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 45.0% | +21.6% |
| 1989 | 47.0% | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 38.0% | -19.1% |
| 1991 | 38.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 32.0% | -15.8% |
| 1993 | 35.0% | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 37.0% | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 39.0% | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 43.0% | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 46.0% | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 47.0% | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 53.0% | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 59.0% | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 60.0% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 54.0% | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 69.0% | +27.8% |
| 2004 | 85.0% | +23.2% |
| 2005 | 82.0% | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 80.0% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 82.0% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 91.0% | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 90.0% | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 86.0% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 90.0% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 86.0% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 84.0% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 83.0% | -1.2% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 83.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 85.0%, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 83.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93.0%, 89% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +60.9% | 23.0% | 37.0% |
| 1985 | +35.3% | 17.0% | 23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.3% | 17.0% | 47.0% | 6 |
| 1990s | 40.8% | 32.0% | 53.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.6% | 54.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.6% | 86.0% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.6% | 83.0% | 86.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More health data for Cambodia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.572 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,047 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0488 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0511 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, dpt in Cambodia?
- Immunization, dpt in Cambodia was 83.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, dpt recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest immunization, dpt recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 1984.
- How does Cambodia rank for immunization, dpt?
- Cambodia ranks 137th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, dpt rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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.