Immunization, Hib3 in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Immunization, Hib3 was 86.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, Hib3 in Dominican Republic, 2001–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, hib3 in Dominican Republic is 86.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, hib3 in Dominican Republic peaked at 88.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 2001.
Dominican Republic ranks 122nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Immunization, Hib3 in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 20.0% | — |
| 2002 | 43.0% | +115.0% |
| 2003 | 75.0% | +74.4% |
| 2004 | 80.0% | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 87.0% | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 80.0% | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 70.0% | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 79.0% | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 81.0% | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 71.0% | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 70.0% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 75.0% | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 87.0% | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 76.0% | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 73.0% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 77.0% | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 78.0% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 79.0% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 83.0% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 86.0% | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 88.0% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 86.0% | -2.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 86.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.0%, 95% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 86.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 90.0%, 96% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Immunization, Hib3 in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +115.0% | 20.0% | 43.0% |
| 2003 | +74.4% | 43.0% | 75.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.9% | 20.0% | 87.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 76.7% | 70.0% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.6% | 80.0% | 88.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Dominican Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 598 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0418 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, hib3 in Dominican Republic?
- Immunization, hib3 in Dominican Republic was 86.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, hib3 recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest immunization, hib3 recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2001.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for immunization, hib3?
- Dominican Republic ranks 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, hib3 rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as part of Immunization, Hib3 (% of children ages 12-23 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Child immunization, Hib3, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received Hib3 vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against Hib3 after receiving three doses of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine.