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DPT immunization coverage — Saint Kitts and Nevis

DPT immunization coverage in Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2024 — 97%. Ranked 29 in the world out of 192. Since 1980, the indicator has risen by 41 pp.

2024 97% +1 pp vs 2023
World rank 29of 192
Period maximum 99%1986
Period minimum 56%1980

Trend over time

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

DPT immunization coverage — Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1980–202440608010019801985199019952000200520102015202020241980: 56%1981: 67%1982: 92%1983: 90%1984: 97%1985: 92%1986: 99%1987: 96%1988: 94%1989: 99%1990: 99%1991: 99%1992: 99%1993: 99%1994: 99%1995: 99%1996: 99%1997: 99%1998: 98%1999: 99%2000: 99%2001: 99%2002: 97%2003: 99%2004: 96%2005: 99%2006: 99%2007: 99%2008: 99%2009: 98%2010: 96%2011: 98%2012: 98%2013: 97%2014: 98%2015: 94%2016: 98%2017: 98%2018: 98%2019: 97%2020: 99%2021: 96%2022: 96%2023: 96%2024: 97%
Change over the period: +41 pp Annual average: 0.93 pp

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis 97%
World 84.8%
Latin America & Caribbean 81.8%
High-income countries computed 94.3%
DPT immunization coverage — Saint Kitts and Nevis, by year Saint Kitts and Nevis All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 97 +1 pp
2023 96 +0 pp
2022 96 +0 pp
2021 96 −3 pp
2020 99 +2 pp
2019 97 −1 pp
2018 98 +0 pp
2017 98 +0 pp
2016 98 +4 pp
2015 94 −4 pp
2014 98 +1 pp
2013 97 −1 pp
2012 98 +0 pp
2011 98 +2 pp
2010 96 −2 pp
2009 98 −1 pp
2008 99 +0 pp
2007 99 +0 pp
2006 99 +0 pp
2005 99 +3 pp
2004 96 −3 pp
2003 99 +2 pp
2002 97 −2 pp
2001 99 +0 pp
2000 99 +0 pp
1999 99 +1 pp
1998 98 −1 pp
1997 99 +0 pp
1996 99 +0 pp
1995 99 +0 pp
1994 99 +0 pp
1993 99 +0 pp
1992 99 +0 pp
1991 99 +0 pp
1990 99 +0 pp
1989 99 +5 pp
1988 94 −2 pp
1987 96 −3 pp
1986 99 +7 pp
1985 92 −5 pp
1984 97 +7 pp
1983 90 −2 pp
1982 92 +25 pp
1981 67 +11 pp
1980 56 —

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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