Immunization, DPT in Peru
Peru: Immunization, DPT was 80.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, DPT in Peru, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
Peru recorded 80.0% for immunization, dpt in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, dpt in Peru peaked at 99.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 1980.
That places Peru 145th out of 193 countries 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 16.0% | — |
| 1981 | 20.0% | +25.0% |
| 1982 | 23.0% | +15.0% |
| 1983 | 23.0% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 28.0% | +21.7% |
| 1985 | 48.0% | +71.4% |
| 1986 | 50.0% | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 43.0% | -14.0% |
| 1988 | 60.0% | +39.5% |
| 1989 | 58.0% | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 72.0% | +24.1% |
| 1991 | 71.0% | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 83.0% | +16.9% |
| 1993 | 87.0% | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 90.0% | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 94.0% | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 90.0% | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 94.0% | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 99.0% | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 90.0% | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 95.0% | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 86.0% | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 77.0% | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 94.0% | +22.1% |
| 2007 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 91.0% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 88.0% | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 72.0% | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 82.0% | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 84.0% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 80.0% | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.9% | 16.0% | 60.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.7% | 71.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.3% | 77.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.1% | 88.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.0% | 72.0% | 84.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 4.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0096 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 4.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0082 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, dpt in Peru?
- Immunization, dpt in Peru was 80.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, dpt recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest immunization, dpt recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 1980.
- How does Peru rank for immunization, dpt?
- Peru ranks 145th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, dpt rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.