Immunization, DPT in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Immunization, DPT was 73.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, DPT in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
In 2024, immunization, dpt in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 73.9%.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, dpt in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 78.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 1980.
That places Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 44th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Immunization, DPT in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7.6% | — |
| 1981 | 14.9% | +96.1% |
| 1982 | 16.1% | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 18.5% | +15.1% |
| 1984 | 20.5% | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 25.3% | +23.3% |
| 1986 | 30.6% | +20.8% |
| 1987 | 37.3% | +22.0% |
| 1988 | 40.9% | +9.6% |
| 1989 | 46.3% | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 51.6% | +11.7% |
| 1991 | 44.9% | -13.1% |
| 1992 | 44.8% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 47.8% | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 50.3% | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 52.1% | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 51.8% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 48.9% | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 49.4% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 52.2% | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 54.4% | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 56.8% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 61.1% | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 64.4% | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 68.0% | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 69.4% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 71.4% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 72.4% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 74.4% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 74.6% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 76.1% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 76.5% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 75.4% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 76.9% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 76.8% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 77.7% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 78.0% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 77.4% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 77.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 74.8% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 73.3% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 74.0% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 73.5% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 73.9% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.8% | 7.6% | 46.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.3% | 44.8% | 52.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.4% | 52.2% | 74.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.7% | 74.6% | 78.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.9% | 73.3% | 74.8% | 5 |
More health data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 3.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.023 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 3.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0275 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 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0282 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 0.04 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, dpt in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Immunization, dpt in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 73.9% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, dpt recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest immunization, dpt recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 1980.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for immunization, dpt?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 44th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, dpt rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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.