Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 in India

India: Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 was 83.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
83.0%
World rank
17th
of 40 countries
All-time high
83.0%
in 2021
All-time low
30.8%
in 1993
Years of data
5
1993–2021

Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 in India, 1993–2021

0204060801993200720211993: 30.8 lowest1999: 34.1 lowest2006: 33.9 lowest2016: 70 lowest2021: 83 lowest

Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in lowest.

Analysis

India recorded 83.0% for vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 144.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 in India peaked at 83.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.8%, in 1993.

That places India 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 in India, year by year

Annual values for Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 (lowest) in India, 1993 to 2021.
Year lowest Change
1993 30.8%
1999 34.1% +10.7%
2006 33.9% -0.6%
2016 70.0% +106.5%
2021 83.0% +18.6%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 83.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 82.7%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.5% 30.8% 34.1% 2
2000s 33.9% 33.9% 33.9% 1
2010s 70.0% 70.0% 70.0% 1
2020s 83.0% 83.0% 83.0% 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 14 Togo 84.0% compare
  2. 15 Burkina Faso 83.4% compare
  3. 16 Kenya 83.3% compare
  4. 18 Nepal 82.7% compare
  5. 19 Senegal 82.4% compare
  6. 20 Viet Nam 81.5% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 in India?
Vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 in India was 83.0% in 2021, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 83.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 30.8% in 1993.
How does India rank for vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1?
India ranks 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
Is vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q1 rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 144.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 241 data points, 1990–2021
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Vaccinations: Percentage of children 12-23 months who have received specific vaccines by the time of the survey (according to the vaccination card or the mother's report). Children with all vaccinations refer children who have received BCG, measles, and three doses each of DPT and polio vaccine (excluding polio 0). Some MICS surveys refer children in different age groups (e.g. 18-29 months, or 15-26 months).