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DPT immunization coverage — Somalia

DPT immunization coverage in Somalia in 2024 — 70%. Ranked 168 in the world out of 192. Since 1981, the indicator has risen by 68 pp.

2024 70% +1 pp vs 2023
World rank 168of 192
Period maximum 71%2022
Period minimum 2%1981

Trend over time

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

DPT immunization coverage — Somalia, 1981–202402040608019811986199119962001200620112016202120241981: 2%1982: 5%1983: 5%1984: 10%1985: 22%1986: 17%1987: 25%1988: 26%1989: 18%1990: 19%1991: 20%1992: 21%1993: 22%1994: 23%1995: 22%1996: 21%1997: 19%1998: 33%1999: 36%2000: 33%2001: 33%2002: 40%2003: 40%2004: 30%2005: 35%2006: 26%2007: 40%2008: 31%2009: 42%2010: 45%2011: 41%2012: 42%2013: 44%2014: 46%2015: 48%2016: 49%2017: 51%2018: 53%2019: 57%2020: 55%2021: 62%2022: 71%2023: 69%2024: 70%
Change over the period: +68 pp Annual average: 1.58 pp

Comparison, 2024

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

Somalia 70%
World 84.8%
Sub-Saharan Africa 74%
Eastern Africa computed 80.6%
Low-income countries computed 71.1%
DPT immunization coverage — Somalia, by year Somalia All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 70 +1 pp
2023 69 −2 pp
2022 71 +9 pp
2021 62 +7 pp
2020 55 −2 pp
2019 57 +4 pp
2018 53 +2 pp
2017 51 +2 pp
2016 49 +1 pp
2015 48 +2 pp
2014 46 +2 pp
2013 44 +2 pp
2012 42 +1 pp
2011 41 −4 pp
2010 45 +3 pp
2009 42 +11 pp
2008 31 −9 pp
2007 40 +14 pp
2006 26 −9 pp
2005 35 +5 pp
2004 30 −10 pp
2003 40 +0 pp
2002 40 +7 pp
2001 33 +0 pp
2000 33 −3 pp
1999 36 +3 pp
1998 33 +14 pp
1997 19 −2 pp
1996 21 −1 pp
1995 22 −1 pp
1994 23 +1 pp
1993 22 +1 pp
1992 21 +1 pp
1991 20 +1 pp
1990 19 +1 pp
1989 18 −8 pp
1988 26 +1 pp
1987 25 +8 pp
1986 17 −5 pp
1985 22 +12 pp
1984 10 +5 pp
1983 5 +0 pp
1982 5 +3 pp
1981 2 —

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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