Immunization, DPT in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Immunization, DPT was 88.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, DPT in East Asia & Pacific, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
In 2024, immunization, dpt in East Asia & Pacific stood at 88.5%.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, dpt in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 95.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 1980.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 16th 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, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 9.1% | — |
| 1981 | 11.7% | +28.1% |
| 1982 | 11.8% | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 47.7% | +305.2% |
| 1984 | 58.2% | +22.1% |
| 1985 | 65.0% | +11.7% |
| 1986 | 68.9% | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 68.9% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 84.2% | +22.3% |
| 1989 | 87.3% | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 90.0% | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 88.1% | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 85.3% | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 83.3% | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 81.8% | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 78.9% | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 81.9% | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 81.5% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 81.8% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 82.6% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 83.3% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 84.2% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 82.6% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 84.4% | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 85.3% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 85.4% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 88.9% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 88.9% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 91.9% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 93.7% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 94.0% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 94.1% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 95.1% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 93.5% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 94.6% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 93.9% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 94.5% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 94.4% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 93.5% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 93.9% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 92.2% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 86.7% | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 93.3% | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 88.8% | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 88.5% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51.3% | 9.1% | 87.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.5% | 78.9% | 90.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.9% | 82.6% | 93.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.2% | 93.5% | 95.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.9% | 86.7% | 93.3% | 5 |
More health data for East Asia & Pacific
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0351 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 1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0412 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 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0386 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -4.35 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, dpt in East Asia & Pacific?
- Immunization, dpt in East Asia & Pacific was 88.5% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, dpt recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 95.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest immunization, dpt recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 1980.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for immunization, dpt?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, dpt rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific 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.