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DPT immunization coverage — Iraq

DPT immunization coverage in Iraq in 2024 — 90%. Ranked 104 in the world out of 192. Since 1980, the indicator has risen by 76 pp.

2024 90% −1 pp vs 2023
World rank 104of 192
Period maximum 94%1987
Period minimum 13%1981

Trend over time

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

DPT immunization coverage — Iraq, 1980–2024025507510019801985199019952000200520102015202020241980: 14%1981: 13%1982: 18%1983: 16%1984: 67%1985: 86%1986: 91%1987: 94%1988: 87%1989: 87%1990: 83%1991: 78%1992: 74%1993: 70%1994: 72%1995: 74%1996: 76%1997: 78%1998: 76%1999: 81%2000: 80%2001: 78%2002: 77%2003: 75%2004: 74%2005: 65%2006: 59%2007: 57%2008: 69%2009: 78%2010: 74%2011: 81%2012: 72%2013: 73%2014: 73%2015: 68%2016: 71%2017: 81%2018: 86%2019: 84%2020: 74%2021: 78%2022: 93%2023: 91%2024: 90%
Change over the period: +76 pp Annual average: 1.73 pp

Comparison, 2024

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

Iraq 90%
World 84.8%
Middle East & North Africa 84.4%
Western Asia computed 84.6%
Upper-middle-income countries computed 91.3%
DPT immunization coverage — Iraq, by year Iraq All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 90 −1 pp
2023 91 −2 pp
2022 93 +15 pp
2021 78 +4 pp
2020 74 −10 pp
2019 84 −2 pp
2018 86 +5 pp
2017 81 +10 pp
2016 71 +3 pp
2015 68 −5 pp
2014 73 +0 pp
2013 73 +1 pp
2012 72 −9 pp
2011 81 +7 pp
2010 74 −4 pp
2009 78 +9 pp
2008 69 +12 pp
2007 57 −2 pp
2006 59 −6 pp
2005 65 −9 pp
2004 74 −1 pp
2003 75 −2 pp
2002 77 −1 pp
2001 78 −2 pp
2000 80 −1 pp
1999 81 +5 pp
1998 76 −2 pp
1997 78 +2 pp
1996 76 +2 pp
1995 74 +2 pp
1994 72 +2 pp
1993 70 −4 pp
1992 74 −4 pp
1991 78 −5 pp
1990 83 −4 pp
1989 87 +0 pp
1988 87 −7 pp
1987 94 +3 pp
1986 91 +5 pp
1985 86 +19 pp
1984 67 +51 pp
1983 16 −2 pp
1982 18 +5 pp
1981 13 −1 pp
1980 14 —

Western Asia, 2024

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

KW Kuwait 99 OM Oman 99 TR Türkiye 99 IL Israel 98 SA Saudi Arabia 97 BH Bahrain 96 JO Jordan 96 QA Qatar 96 AE United Arab Emirates 96 AM Armenia 94 CY Cyprus 94 IQ Iraq 90 PS Palestine 88 GE Georgia 86 SY Syria 73 AZ Azerbaijan 51 LB Lebanon 49 YE Yemen 42
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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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