DPT immunization coverage in Latin America & Caribbean in 2024 — 81.8%. Since 1980, the indicator has risen by 44.6 pp.
1980–2024 · % of children aged 12–23 months
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Latin America & Caribbean
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 81.8 | −1.1 pp |
| 2023 | 82.9 | +4.2 pp |
| 2022 | 78.7 | +3.3 pp |
| 2021 | 75.4 | −0.8 pp |
| 2020 | 76.2 | −3.7 pp |
| 2019 | 79.9 | −6.1 pp |
| 2018 | 85.9 | +1.1 pp |
| 2017 | 84.8 | −4.7 pp |
| 2016 | 89.5 | −0.3 pp |
| 2015 | 89.9 | +1.2 pp |
| 2014 | 88.7 | −1.3 pp |
| 2013 | 90 | −3.3 pp |
| 2012 | 93.3 | +0.4 pp |
| 2011 | 92.9 | −0.4 pp |
| 2010 | 93.3 | −0.5 pp |
| 2009 | 93.7 | +1.6 pp |
| 2008 | 92.1 | −0.8 pp |
| 2007 | 92.9 | −0.6 pp |
| 2006 | 93.4 | −0.1 pp |
| 2005 | 93.6 | +0.4 pp |
| 2004 | 93.2 | +0.6 pp |
| 2003 | 92.5 | +1.2 pp |
| 2002 | 91.3 | +1.4 pp |
| 2001 | 89.9 | −0.7 pp |
| 2000 | 90.6 | +2 pp |
| 1999 | 88.6 | +2.9 pp |
| 1998 | 85.7 | +2.9 pp |
| 1997 | 82.8 | +1.1 pp |
| 1996 | 81.7 | −1.5 pp |
| 1995 | 83.2 | +3 pp |
| 1994 | 80.1 | +1.5 pp |
| 1993 | 78.6 | +1.4 pp |
| 1992 | 77.3 | −0.5 pp |
| 1991 | 77.7 | +9.7 pp |
| 1990 | 68 | +4.2 pp |
| 1989 | 63.9 | +1.5 pp |
| 1988 | 62.3 | +3.4 pp |
| 1987 | 58.9 | +2.7 pp |
| 1986 | 56.2 | +0.6 pp |
| 1985 | 55.6 | −0.5 pp |
| 1984 | 56.1 | +6.6 pp |
| 1983 | 49.5 | +2.8 pp |
| 1982 | 46.7 | +4.4 pp |
| 1981 | 42.3 | +5.1 pp |
| 1980 | 37.2 | — |
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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