Immunization, DPT in Denmark

Denmark: Immunization, DPT was 96.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.0%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
48th
of 193 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 1998
All-time low
77.0%
in 1996
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Immunization, DPT in Denmark, 1980–2024

0204060801001980200220241980: 88 % of children ages 12-23 months1981: 88 % of children ages 12-23 months1982: 87 % of children ages 12-23 months1983: 86 % of children ages 12-23 months1984: 86 % of children ages 12-23 months1985: 90 % of children ages 12-23 months1986: 89 % of children ages 12-23 months1987: 88 % of children ages 12-23 months1988: 87 % of children ages 12-23 months1989: 89 % of children ages 12-23 months1990: 90 % of children ages 12-23 months1991: 90 % of children ages 12-23 months1992: 91 % of children ages 12-23 months1993: 88 % of children ages 12-23 months1994: 89 % of children ages 12-23 months1995: 90 % of children ages 12-23 months1996: 77 % of children ages 12-23 months1997: 92 % of children ages 12-23 months1998: 99 % of children ages 12-23 months1999: 99 % of children ages 12-23 months2000: 97 % of children ages 12-23 months2001: 97 % of children ages 12-23 months2002: 98 % of children ages 12-23 months2003: 96 % of children ages 12-23 months2004: 95 % of children ages 12-23 months2005: 93 % of children ages 12-23 months2006: 93 % of children ages 12-23 months2007: 87 % of children ages 12-23 months2008: 88 % of children ages 12-23 months2009: 89 % of children ages 12-23 months2010: 90 % of children ages 12-23 months2011: 91 % of children ages 12-23 months2012: 94 % of children ages 12-23 months2013: 94 % of children ages 12-23 months2014: 94 % of children ages 12-23 months2015: 93 % of children ages 12-23 months2016: 94 % of children ages 12-23 months2017: 98 % of children ages 12-23 months2018: 97 % of children ages 12-23 months2019: 97 % of children ages 12-23 months2020: 97 % of children ages 12-23 months2021: 97 % of children ages 12-23 months2022: 97 % of children ages 12-23 months2023: 97 % of children ages 12-23 months2024: 96 % of children ages 12-23 months

Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 96.0% for immunization, dpt in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immunization, dpt in Denmark peaked at 99.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 77.0%, in 1996.

That places Denmark 48th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Immunization, DPT in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Denmark, 1980 to 2024.
Year % of children ages 12-23 months Change
1980 88.0%
1981 88.0% +0.0%
1982 87.0% -1.1%
1983 86.0% -1.1%
1984 86.0% +0.0%
1985 90.0% +4.7%
1986 89.0% -1.1%
1987 88.0% -1.1%
1988 87.0% -1.1%
1989 89.0% +2.3%
1990 90.0% +1.1%
1991 90.0% +0.0%
1992 91.0% +1.1%
1993 88.0% -3.3%
1994 89.0% +1.1%
1995 90.0% +1.1%
1996 77.0% -14.4%
1997 92.0% +19.5%
1998 99.0% +7.6%
1999 99.0% +0.0%
2000 97.0% -2.0%
2001 97.0% +0.0%
2002 98.0% +1.0%
2003 96.0% -2.0%
2004 95.0% -1.0%
2005 93.0% -2.1%
2006 93.0% +0.0%
2007 87.0% -6.5%
2008 88.0% +1.1%
2009 89.0% +1.1%
2010 90.0% +1.1%
2011 91.0% +1.1%
2012 94.0% +3.3%
2013 94.0% +0.0%
2014 94.0% +0.0%
2015 93.0% -1.1%
2016 94.0% +1.1%
2017 98.0% +4.3%
2018 97.0% -1.0%
2019 97.0% +0.0%
2020 97.0% +0.0%
2021 97.0% +0.0%
2022 97.0% +0.0%
2023 97.0% +0.0%
2024 96.0% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 87.8% 86.0% 90.0% 10
1990s 90.5% 77.0% 99.0% 10
2000s 93.3% 87.0% 98.0% 10
2010s 94.2% 90.0% 98.0% 10
2020s 96.8% 96.0% 97.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is immunization, dpt in Denmark?
Immunization, dpt in Denmark was 96.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest immunization, dpt recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1998.
What is the lowest immunization, dpt recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 77.0% in 1996.
How does Denmark rank for immunization, dpt?
Denmark ranks 48th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is immunization, dpt rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark 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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Indicator
Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)
Unit
% of children ages 12-23 months
Source
World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 10,124 data points, 1980–2024
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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.