* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Percent of children ages 12-23 months with DPT immunization, 2022:

The average for 2022 based on 12 countries was 83 percent. The highest value was in Fiji: 99 percent and the lowest value was in Papua New Guinea: 36 percent. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2022. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: World Health Organization
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Countries DPT immunization rate, 2022 Global rank Available data
Fiji 99 1 1980 - 2022
Tonga 99 2 1980 - 2022
Australia 94 3 1980 - 2022
Palau 94 4 1986 - 2022
Kiribati 91 5 1980 - 2022
Tuvalu 91 6 1980 - 2022
New Zealand 89 7 1980 - 2022
Solomon Isl. 89 8 1980 - 2022
Samoa 76 9 1980 - 2022
Micronesia 69 10 1987 - 2022
Vanuatu 68 11 1982 - 2022
Papua N.G. 36 12 1980 - 2022



Definition: 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.

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