Immunization, DPT in Niger
Niger: Immunization, DPT was 86.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Immunization, DPT in Niger, 1981–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, dpt in Niger is 86.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, dpt in Niger peaked at 86.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1985.
Niger ranks 125th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Immunization, DPT in Niger, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 6.0% | — |
| 1982 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5.0% | -16.7% |
| 1984 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4.0% | -20.0% |
| 1986 | 5.0% | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 7.0% | +40.0% |
| 1988 | 9.0% | +28.6% |
| 1989 | 13.0% | +44.4% |
| 1990 | 22.0% | +69.2% |
| 1991 | 19.0% | -13.6% |
| 1992 | 20.0% | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 23.0% | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 23.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 25.0% | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 29.0% | +16.0% |
| 1999 | 32.0% | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 34.0% | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 36.0% | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 39.0% | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 41.0% | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 43.0% | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 45.0% | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 52.0% | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 58.0% | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 67.0% | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 70.0% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 75.0% | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 73.0% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 75.0% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 82.0% | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 84.0% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 80.0% | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 85.0% | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 79.0% | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 81.0% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 81.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 84.0% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.7% | 4.0% | 13.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 23.3% | 19.0% | 32.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.6% | 34.0% | 71.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.4% | 70.0% | 85.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.6% | 81.0% | 86.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Niger
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22,995 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0057 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.004 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, dpt in Niger?
- Immunization, dpt in Niger was 86.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, dpt recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest immunization, dpt recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1985.
- How does Niger rank for immunization, dpt?
- Niger ranks 125th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, dpt rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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.