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DPT immunization coverage — Barbados

DPT immunization coverage in Barbados in 2024 — 94%. Ranked 66 in the world out of 192. Since 1980, the indicator has risen by 34 pp.

2024 94% +9 pp vs 2023
World rank 66of 192
Period maximum 97%2015
Period minimum 58%1981

Trend over time

1980–2024 · % of children aged 12–23 months

DPT immunization coverage — Barbados, 1980–2024506070809010019801985199019952000200520102015202020241980: 60%1981: 58%1982: 62%1983: 69%1984: 83%1985: 83%1986: 79%1987: 79%1988: 76%1989: 78%1990: 91%1991: 82%1992: 90%1993: 86%1994: 90%1995: 93%1996: 85%1997: 96%1998: 93%1999: 87%2000: 93%2001: 84%2002: 87%2003: 89%2004: 93%2005: 92%2006: 84%2007: 93%2008: 85%2009: 93%2010: 86%2011: 91%2012: 87%2013: 91%2014: 94%2015: 97%2016: 97%2017: 90%2018: 95%2019: 90%2020: 85%2021: 82%2022: 86%2023: 85%2024: 94%
Change over the period: +34 pp Annual average: 0.77 pp

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Barbados

Barbados 94%
World 84.8%
Latin America & Caribbean 81.8%
High-income countries computed 94.3%
DPT immunization coverage — Barbados, by year Barbados All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 94 +9 pp
2023 85 −1 pp
2022 86 +4 pp
2021 82 −3 pp
2020 85 −5 pp
2019 90 −5 pp
2018 95 +5 pp
2017 90 −7 pp
2016 97 +0 pp
2015 97 +3 pp
2014 94 +3 pp
2013 91 +4 pp
2012 87 −4 pp
2011 91 +5 pp
2010 86 −7 pp
2009 93 +8 pp
2008 85 −8 pp
2007 93 +9 pp
2006 84 −8 pp
2005 92 −1 pp
2004 93 +4 pp
2003 89 +2 pp
2002 87 +3 pp
2001 84 −9 pp
2000 93 +6 pp
1999 87 −6 pp
1998 93 −3 pp
1997 96 +11 pp
1996 85 −8 pp
1995 93 +3 pp
1994 90 +4 pp
1993 86 −4 pp
1992 90 +8 pp
1991 82 −9 pp
1990 91 +13 pp
1989 78 +2 pp
1988 76 −3 pp
1987 79 +0 pp
1986 79 −4 pp
1985 83 +0 pp
1984 83 +14 pp
1983 69 +7 pp
1982 62 +4 pp
1981 58 −2 pp
1980 60 —

Caribbean, 2024

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

AG Antigua and Barbuda 99 CU Cuba 99 JM Jamaica 99 LC Saint Lucia 99 VC Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99 KN Saint Kitts and Nevis 97 BB Barbados 94 GD Grenada 93 TT Trinidad and Tobago 92 BS Bahamas 90 DM Dominica 90 DO Dominican Republic 87 HT Haiti 60
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About the indicator

The share of children aged 12–23 months who have received three doses of the combined vaccine against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus. The indicator is used as a gauge of whether the whole system of primary health care works: if a child has had three doses, the family has reached a health facility at least three times.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.

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