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DPT immunization coverage — Malaysia

DPT immunization coverage in Malaysia in 2024 — 93%. Ranked 81 in the world out of 192. Since 1980, the indicator has risen by 26 pp.

2024 93% −2 pp vs 2023
World rank 81of 192
Period maximum 99%2015
Period minimum 54%1984

Trend over time

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

DPT immunization coverage — Malaysia, 1980–202440608010019801985199019952000200520102015202020241980: 67%1981: 66%1982: 73%1983: 58%1984: 54%1985: 57%1986: 62%1987: 69%1988: 68%1989: 84%1990: 90%1991: 92%1992: 94%1993: 91%1994: 95%1995: 98%1996: 97%1997: 98%1998: 97%1999: 97%2000: 98%2001: 96%2002: 94%2003: 96%2004: 95%2005: 96%2006: 95%2007: 97%2008: 97%2009: 97%2010: 96%2011: 96%2012: 97%2013: 97%2014: 97%2015: 99%2016: 98%2017: 99%2018: 99%2019: 98%2020: 98%2021: 95%2022: 97%2023: 95%2024: 93%
Change over the period: +26 pp Annual average: 0.59 pp

Comparison, 2024

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

Malaysia 93%
World 84.8%
East Asia & Pacific 88.5%
South-Eastern Asia computed 81.4%
Upper-middle-income countries computed 91.3%
DPT immunization coverage — Malaysia, by year Malaysia All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 93 −2 pp
2023 95 −2 pp
2022 97 +2 pp
2021 95 −3 pp
2020 98 +0 pp
2019 98 −1 pp
2018 99 +0 pp
2017 99 +1 pp
2016 98 −1 pp
2015 99 +2 pp
2014 97 +0 pp
2013 97 +0 pp
2012 97 +1 pp
2011 96 +0 pp
2010 96 −1 pp
2009 97 +0 pp
2008 97 +0 pp
2007 97 +2 pp
2006 95 −1 pp
2005 96 +1 pp
2004 95 −1 pp
2003 96 +2 pp
2002 94 −2 pp
2001 96 −2 pp
2000 98 +1 pp
1999 97 +0 pp
1998 97 −1 pp
1997 98 +1 pp
1996 97 −1 pp
1995 98 +3 pp
1994 95 +4 pp
1993 91 −3 pp
1992 94 +2 pp
1991 92 +2 pp
1990 90 +6 pp
1989 84 +16 pp
1988 68 −1 pp
1987 69 +7 pp
1986 62 +5 pp
1985 57 +3 pp
1984 54 −4 pp
1983 58 −15 pp
1982 73 +7 pp
1981 66 −1 pp
1980 67 —

South-Eastern Asia, 2024

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

BN Brunei Darussalam 99 SG Singapore 97 VN Vietnam 97 MY Malaysia 93 TH Thailand 92 KH Cambodia 83 TL Timor-Leste 83 ID Indonesia 78 MM Myanmar 71 PH Philippines 71 LA Laos 67
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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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