Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) was 96.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, DPT in Switzerland, 1986–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 96.0% for immunization, dpt in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, dpt in Switzerland peaked at 97.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 88.0%, in 1998.
That places Switzerland 48th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 90.0% | — |
| 1987 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 93.0% | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 96.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 96.0%, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 96.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94.0%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.0% | 90.0% | 90.0% | 4 |
| 1990s | 89.4% | 88.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.7% | 93.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 95.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 95.0% | 97.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, dpt in Switzerland?
- Immunization, dpt in Switzerland was 96.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, dpt recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest immunization, dpt recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.0% in 1998.
- How does Switzerland rank for immunization, dpt?
- Switzerland ranks 48th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, dpt rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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.