Immunization, DPT in Uruguay
Uruguay: Immunization, DPT was 94.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, DPT in Uruguay, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, dpt in Uruguay is 94.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, dpt in Uruguay peaked at 97.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 53.0%, in 1980.
Uruguay ranks 66th of 193 countries 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 53.0% | — |
| 1981 | 57.0% | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 67.0% | +17.5% |
| 1983 | 73.0% | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 62.0% | -15.1% |
| 1985 | 63.0% | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 70.0% | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 85.0% | +21.4% |
| 1988 | 82.0% | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 88.0% | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 97.0% | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 93.0% | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 91.0% | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 93.0% | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 90.0% | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 94.0% | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 91.0% | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 94.0% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 91.0% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 92.0% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 91.0% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 94.0% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 70.0% | 53.0% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.6% | 91.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.8% | 90.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.3% | 91.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 91.0% | 95.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 66 Armenia 94.0% compare
- 66 Barbados 94.0% compare
- 66 Bulgaria 94.0% compare
- 66 Cyprus 94.0% compare
- 66 Fiji 94.0% compare
- 66 Iceland 94.0% compare
- 66 India 94.0% compare
- 66 Italy 94.0% compare
- 66 Kiribati 94.0% compare
- 66 Poland 94.0% compare
- 66 Seychelles 94.0% compare
- 66 Spain 94.0% compare
- 66 Tuvalu 94.0% compare
- 66 United States of America 94.0% compare
More health data for Uruguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6727 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,631 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 0.9696 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0287 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0259 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, dpt in Uruguay?
- Immunization, dpt in Uruguay was 94.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, dpt recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest immunization, dpt recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.0% in 1980.
- How does Uruguay rank for immunization, dpt?
- Uruguay ranks 66th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, dpt rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.