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DPT immunization coverage — Bulgaria

DPT immunization coverage in Bulgaria in 2024 — 94%. Ranked 66 in the world out of 192. Since 1980, the indicator has fallen by 4 pp.

2024 94% +2 pp vs 2023
World rank 66of 192
Period maximum 99%1981
Period minimum 88%2014

Trend over time

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

DPT immunization coverage — Bulgaria, 1980–202485909510019801985199019952000200520102015202020241980: 98%1981: 99%1982: 99%1983: 99%1984: 99%1985: 99%1986: 99%1987: 99%1988: 99%1989: 99%1990: 99%1991: 99%1992: 98%1993: 98%1994: 93%1995: 96%1996: 95%1997: 94%1998: 95%1999: 96%2000: 93%2001: 94%2002: 93%2003: 96%2004: 95%2005: 96%2006: 95%2007: 95%2008: 95%2009: 94%2010: 94%2011: 95%2012: 95%2013: 95%2014: 88%2015: 91%2016: 92%2017: 92%2018: 92%2019: 93%2020: 91%2021: 89%2022: 91%2023: 92%2024: 94%
Change over the period: −4 pp Annual average: -0.09 pp

Comparison, 2024

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

Bulgaria 94%
World 84.8%
Europe & Central Asia 93.3%
Eastern Europe computed 93.7%
Upper-middle-income countries computed 91.3%
DPT immunization coverage — Bulgaria, by year Bulgaria All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 94 +2 pp
2023 92 +1 pp
2022 91 +2 pp
2021 89 −2 pp
2020 91 −2 pp
2019 93 +1 pp
2018 92 +0 pp
2017 92 +0 pp
2016 92 +1 pp
2015 91 +3 pp
2014 88 −7 pp
2013 95 +0 pp
2012 95 +0 pp
2011 95 +1 pp
2010 94 +0 pp
2009 94 −1 pp
2008 95 +0 pp
2007 95 +0 pp
2006 95 −1 pp
2005 96 +1 pp
2004 95 −1 pp
2003 96 +3 pp
2002 93 −1 pp
2001 94 +1 pp
2000 93 −3 pp
1999 96 +1 pp
1998 95 +1 pp
1997 94 −1 pp
1996 95 −1 pp
1995 96 +3 pp
1994 93 −5 pp
1993 98 +0 pp
1992 98 −1 pp
1991 99 +0 pp
1990 99 +0 pp
1989 99 +0 pp
1988 99 +0 pp
1987 99 +0 pp
1986 99 +0 pp
1985 99 +0 pp
1984 99 +0 pp
1983 99 +0 pp
1982 99 +0 pp
1981 99 +1 pp
1980 98 —

Eastern Europe, 2024

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

HU Hungary 99 BY Belarus 98 RU Russia 97 SK Slovakia 96 BG Bulgaria 94 PL Poland 94 UA Ukraine 88 CZ Czechia 86 MD Moldova 86 RO Romania 79
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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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