Immunization, DPT in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Immunization, DPT was 84.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, DPT in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
In 2024, immunization, dpt in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 84.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, dpt in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 85.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 1980.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 18.6% | — |
| 1981 | 19.6% | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 24.8% | +26.7% |
| 1983 | 28.7% | +15.8% |
| 1984 | 36.7% | +27.7% |
| 1985 | 50.4% | +37.6% |
| 1986 | 55.6% | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 57.7% | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 65.8% | +14.1% |
| 1989 | 68.2% | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 74.1% | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 68.3% | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 67.1% | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 65.4% | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 63.8% | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 72.3% | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 68.8% | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 69.9% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 72.0% | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 73.6% | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 74.7% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 76.0% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 76.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 77.1% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 79.2% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 77.7% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 76.5% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 75.1% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 75.4% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 75.6% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 75.5% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 79.2% | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 77.9% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 78.9% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 80.0% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 80.5% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 82.2% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 82.5% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 84.2% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 85.3% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 81.6% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 82.3% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 84.3% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 84.3% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 84.4% | +0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Immunization, DPT in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +37.6% | 36.7% | 50.4% |
| 1984 | +27.7% | 28.7% | 36.7% |
| 1982 | +26.7% | 19.6% | 24.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.6% | 18.6% | 68.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.5% | 63.8% | 74.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.3% | 74.7% | 79.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.6% | 75.5% | 85.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.4% | 81.6% | 84.4% | 5 |
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- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, dpt in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Immunization, dpt in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 84.4% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, dpt recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 85.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest immunization, dpt recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 1980.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for immunization, dpt?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, dpt rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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.