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DPT immunization coverage — Ethiopia

DPT immunization coverage in Ethiopia in 2024 — 73%. Ranked 161 in the world out of 192. Since 1981, the indicator has risen by 70 pp.

2024 73% +3 pp vs 2023
World rank 161of 192
Period maximum 73%2024
Period minimum 3%1981

Trend over time

1981–2024 · % of children aged 12–23 months

DPT immunization coverage — Ethiopia, 1981–202402040608019811986199119962001200620112016202120241981: 3%1982: 3%1983: 4%1984: 4%1985: 6%1986: 7%1987: 16%1988: 16%1989: 26%1990: 49%1991: 21%1992: 13%1993: 28%1994: 57%1995: 57%1996: 55%1997: 55%1998: 42%1999: 28%2000: 30%2001: 32%2002: 35%2003: 37%2004: 39%2005: 43%2006: 46%2007: 50%2008: 54%2009: 58%2010: 61%2011: 65%2012: 61%2013: 59%2014: 61%2015: 62%2016: 64%2017: 65%2018: 62%2019: 61%2020: 62%2021: 63%2022: 63%2023: 70%2024: 73%
Change over the period: +70 pp Annual average: 1.63 pp

Comparison, 2024

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

Ethiopia 73%
World 84.8%
Sub-Saharan Africa 74%
Eastern Africa computed 80.6%
Low-income countries computed 71.1%
DPT immunization coverage — Ethiopia, by year Ethiopia All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 73 +3 pp
2023 70 +7 pp
2022 63 +0 pp
2021 63 +1 pp
2020 62 +1 pp
2019 61 −1 pp
2018 62 −3 pp
2017 65 +1 pp
2016 64 +2 pp
2015 62 +1 pp
2014 61 +2 pp
2013 59 −2 pp
2012 61 −4 pp
2011 65 +4 pp
2010 61 +3 pp
2009 58 +4 pp
2008 54 +4 pp
2007 50 +4 pp
2006 46 +3 pp
2005 43 +4 pp
2004 39 +2 pp
2003 37 +2 pp
2002 35 +3 pp
2001 32 +2 pp
2000 30 +2 pp
1999 28 −14 pp
1998 42 −13 pp
1997 55 +0 pp
1996 55 −2 pp
1995 57 +0 pp
1994 57 +29 pp
1993 28 +15 pp
1992 13 −8 pp
1991 21 −28 pp
1990 49 +23 pp
1989 26 +10 pp
1988 16 +0 pp
1987 16 +9 pp
1986 7 +1 pp
1985 6 +2 pp
1984 4 +0 pp
1983 4 +1 pp
1982 3 +0 pp
1981 3 —

Eastern Africa, 2024

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

RW Rwanda 98 ER Eritrea 95 SC Seychelles 94 MU Mauritius 93 KE Kenya 91 MW Malawi 91 UG Uganda 91 ZM Zambia 91 ZW Zimbabwe 91 BI Burundi 89 TZ Tanzania 83 DJ Djibouti 77 KM Comoros 75 ET Ethiopia 73 SS South Sudan 73 MZ Mozambique 70 SO Somalia 70 MG Madagascar 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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