Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 was 72.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
72.3%
World rank
37th
of 40 countries
All-time high
83.0%
in 2014
All-time low
58.9%
in 2001
Years of data
5
2001–2018

Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2001–2018

0204060802001200920182001: 58.9 highest2007: 73.2 highest2011: 79.5 highest2014: 83 highest2018: 72.3 highest

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

Analysis

In 2018, vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 72.3%.

The figure is down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 83.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 58.9%, in 2001.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 37th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 (highest) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2001 to 2018.
Year highest Change
2001 58.9%
2007 73.2% +24.3%
2011 79.5% +8.6%
2014 83.0% +4.4%
2018 72.3% -12.9%

Congo, Democratic Republic of the compared with similar countries

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 72.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 83.4%, 87% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 72.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.4%, 83% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.0% 58.9% 73.2% 2
2010s 78.3% 72.3% 83.0% 3

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 34 Haiti 78.6% compare
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  3. 36 Sierra Leone 75.8% compare
  4. 38 Dominican Republic 66.3% compare
  5. 39 Guinea 54.6% compare
  6. 40 Chad 44.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 72.3% in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 83.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 58.9% in 2001.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 37th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
Is vaccinations (dpt 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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).