Immunization, DPT in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Immunization, DPT was 87.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, DPT in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) recorded 87.9% for immunization, dpt in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, dpt in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 95.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 1980.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 18th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Immunization, DPT in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.2% | — |
| 1981 | 6.8% | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 6.8% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 45.6% | +573.5% |
| 1984 | 56.7% | +24.2% |
| 1985 | 63.9% | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 68.1% | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 68.4% | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 84.6% | +23.7% |
| 1989 | 87.2% | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 90.3% | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 88.1% | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 85.2% | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 83.1% | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 81.6% | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 78.5% | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 80.9% | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 82.0% | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 82.2% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 82.5% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 82.8% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 83.4% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 81.6% | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 83.6% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 84.6% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 84.7% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 88.4% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 88.5% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 91.7% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 93.6% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 93.9% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 93.9% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 93.4% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 94.5% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 93.8% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 94.3% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 94.3% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 93.3% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 93.7% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 92.0% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 86.0% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 93.0% | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 88.2% | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 87.9% | -0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Immunization, DPT in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +573.5% | 6.8% | 45.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.4% | 6.2% | 87.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.4% | 78.5% | 90.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.3% | 81.6% | 93.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.0% | 93.3% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.4% | 86.0% | 93.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
More health data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0353 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0424 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0341 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, dpt in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Immunization, dpt in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 87.9% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, dpt recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest immunization, dpt recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 1980.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for immunization, dpt?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 18th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, dpt rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 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.