Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 in India

India: Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 was 89.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
89.0%
World rank
18th
of 40 countries
All-time high
89.0%
in 2021
All-time low
52.7%
in 1993
Years of data
5
1993–2021

Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 in India, 1993–2021

0204060801993200720211993: 52.71999: 57.32006: 58.42016: 80.52021: 89

Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).

Analysis

The most recent figure for vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 in India is 89.0%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 52.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 in India peaked at 89.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 52.7%, in 1993.

India ranks 18th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 in India, year by year

Annual values for Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 in India, 1993 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1993 52.7%
1999 57.3% +8.7%
2006 58.4% +1.9%
2016 80.5% +37.8%
2021 89.0% +10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55.0% 52.7% 57.3% 2
2000s 58.4% 58.4% 58.4% 1
2010s 80.5% 80.5% 80.5% 1
2020s 89.0% 89.0% 89.0% 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 15 Ghana 90.9% compare
  2. 16 Tanzania, United Republic of 90.6% compare
  3. 16 Viet Nam 90.6% compare
  4. 19 Türkiye 86.5% compare
  5. 20 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 86.1% compare
  6. 21 Lesotho 84.8% 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): q3 in India?
Vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 in India was 89.0% in 2021, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 52.7% in 1993.
How does India rank for vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3?
India ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
Is vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q3 rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. 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): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3
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).