Immunization, DPT in European Union
European Union: Immunization, DPT was 92.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, DPT in European Union, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
European Union recorded 92.5% for immunization, dpt in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, dpt in European Union peaked at 97.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 44.7%, in 1980.
European Union ranks 11th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Immunization, DPT in European Union, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 44.7% | — |
| 1981 | 61.5% | +37.5% |
| 1982 | 63.2% | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 63.8% | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 74.6% | +17.0% |
| 1985 | 76.7% | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 80.5% | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 77.2% | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 77.3% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 79.5% | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 88.5% | +11.4% |
| 1991 | 90.9% | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 91.3% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 86.3% | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 90.8% | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 91.8% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 93.1% | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 93.8% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 94.0% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 95.7% | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 93.9% | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 95.3% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 95.6% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 96.8% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 96.4% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 96.3% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 97.0% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 96.9% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96.6% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 96.9% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 96.6% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 96.9% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 94.6% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 95.1% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 95.2% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 94.5% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 93.9% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 94.0% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 94.2% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 93.8% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 93.8% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 93.2% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 92.7% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 92.5% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 69.9% | 44.7% | 80.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.6% | 86.3% | 95.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.2% | 93.9% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.2% | 93.9% | 96.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 92.5% | 93.8% | 5 |
More health data for European Union
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0291 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate -0.1087 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0318 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate -0.3683 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0304 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate -0.6156 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, dpt in European Union?
- Immunization, dpt in European Union was 92.5% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, dpt recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest immunization, dpt recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.7% in 1980.
- How does European Union rank for immunization, dpt?
- European Union ranks 11th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, dpt rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union 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.