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Immunization, DPT in World

World: Immunization, DPT was 84.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
84.8%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
26th
of 47 groups
All-time high
86.8%
in 2019
All-time low
16.7%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Immunization, DPT in World, 1980–2024

204060801980200220241980: 16.7 % of children ages 12-23 months1981: 20.1 % of children ages 12-23 months1982: 22.4 % of children ages 12-23 months1983: 35.9 % of children ages 12-23 months1984: 42.2 % of children ages 12-23 months1985: 46.7 % of children ages 12-23 months1986: 49.9 % of children ages 12-23 months1987: 54.3 % of children ages 12-23 months1988: 63.3 % of children ages 12-23 months1989: 68.4 % of children ages 12-23 months1990: 76 % of children ages 12-23 months1991: 71.9 % of children ages 12-23 months1992: 70.5 % of children ages 12-23 months1993: 70.4 % of children ages 12-23 months1994: 72.8 % of children ages 12-23 months1995: 73.2 % of children ages 12-23 months1996: 72.3 % of children ages 12-23 months1997: 71.5 % of children ages 12-23 months1998: 71.4 % of children ages 12-23 months1999: 71.8 % of children ages 12-23 months2000: 72.3 % of children ages 12-23 months2001: 73 % of children ages 12-23 months2002: 72.7 % of children ages 12-23 months2003: 74.4 % of children ages 12-23 months2004: 76.4 % of children ages 12-23 months2005: 77.3 % of children ages 12-23 months2006: 78.4 % of children ages 12-23 months2007: 78.4 % of children ages 12-23 months2008: 81.1 % of children ages 12-23 months2009: 83.1 % of children ages 12-23 months2010: 83.7 % of children ages 12-23 months2011: 84.8 % of children ages 12-23 months2012: 84 % of children ages 12-23 months2013: 83.7 % of children ages 12-23 months2014: 84.7 % of children ages 12-23 months2015: 84.8 % of children ages 12-23 months2016: 85.9 % of children ages 12-23 months2017: 85.9 % of children ages 12-23 months2018: 86.6 % of children ages 12-23 months2019: 86.8 % of children ages 12-23 months2020: 83.5 % of children ages 12-23 months2021: 82.1 % of children ages 12-23 months2022: 85.1 % of children ages 12-23 months2023: 84.5 % of children ages 12-23 months2024: 84.8 % of children ages 12-23 months

Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.

Analysis

The most recent figure for immunization, dpt in World is 84.8%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immunization, dpt in World peaked at 86.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, in 1980.

That places World 26th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Immunization, DPT in World, year by year

Year % of children ages 12-23 months Change
1980 16.7% —
1981 20.1% +20.0%
1982 22.4% +11.3%
1983 35.9% +60.5%
1984 42.2% +17.7%
1985 46.7% +10.5%
1986 49.9% +6.9%
1987 54.3% +8.8%
1988 63.3% +16.6%
1989 68.4% +8.1%
1990 76.0% +11.2%
1991 71.9% -5.4%
1992 70.5% -2.0%
1993 70.4% -0.2%
1994 72.8% +3.4%
1995 73.2% +0.5%
1996 72.3% -1.1%
1997 71.5% -1.2%
1998 71.4% -0.1%
1999 71.8% +0.6%
2000 72.3% +0.7%
2001 73.0% +1.0%
2002 72.7% -0.4%
2003 74.4% +2.3%
2004 76.4% +2.7%
2005 77.3% +1.1%
2006 78.4% +1.5%
2007 78.4% -0.0%
2008 81.1% +3.3%
2009 83.1% +2.5%
2010 83.7% +0.7%
2011 84.8% +1.3%
2012 84.0% -0.9%
2013 83.7% -0.4%
2014 84.7% +1.2%
2015 84.8% +0.2%
2016 85.9% +1.3%
2017 85.9% +0.0%
2018 86.6% +0.8%
2019 86.8% +0.2%
2020 83.5% -3.7%
2021 82.1% -1.8%
2022 85.1% +3.7%
2023 84.5% -0.7%
2024 84.8% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 42.0% 16.7% 68.4% 10
1990s 72.2% 70.4% 76.0% 10
2000s 76.7% 72.3% 83.1% 10
2010s 85.1% 83.7% 86.8% 10
2020s 84.0% 82.1% 85.1% 5

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  14. 29 Singapore 97.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is immunization, dpt in World?
Immunization, dpt in World was 84.8% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest immunization, dpt recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 86.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest immunization, dpt recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 16.7% in 1980.
How does World rank for immunization, dpt?
World ranks 26th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is immunization, dpt rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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Indicator
Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)
Unit
% of children ages 12-23 months
Source
World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 10,124 data points, 1980–2024
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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.