DPT immunization coverage in South Africa in 2024 — 74%. Ranked 159 in the world out of 192.
1983–2024 · % of children aged 12–23 months
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: South Africa
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 74 | −5 pp |
| 2023 | 79 | −6 pp |
| 2022 | 85 | −1 pp |
| 2021 | 86 | +2 pp |
| 2020 | 84 | −1 pp |
| 2019 | 85 | +3 pp |
| 2018 | 82 | −2 pp |
| 2017 | 84 | −1 pp |
| 2016 | 85 | +0 pp |
| 2015 | 85 | +0 pp |
| 2014 | 85 | +4 pp |
| 2013 | 81 | +10 pp |
| 2012 | 71 | −4 pp |
| 2011 | 75 | −2 pp |
| 2010 | 77 | −4 pp |
| 2009 | 81 | −1 pp |
| 2008 | 82 | −3 pp |
| 2007 | 85 | +1 pp |
| 2006 | 84 | +3 pp |
| 2005 | 81 | +7 pp |
| 2004 | 74 | +5 pp |
| 2003 | 69 | −1 pp |
| 2002 | 70 | −1 pp |
| 2001 | 71 | −2 pp |
| 2000 | 73 | −1 pp |
| 1999 | 74 | −1 pp |
| 1998 | 75 | −1 pp |
| 1997 | 76 | +3 pp |
| 1996 | 73 | +1 pp |
| 1995 | 72 | −1 pp |
| 1994 | 73 | −8 pp |
| 1993 | 81 | +2 pp |
| 1992 | 79 | −2 pp |
| 1991 | 81 | +9 pp |
| 1990 | 72 | +1 pp |
| 1989 | 71 | +1 pp |
| 1988 | 70 | −2 pp |
| 1987 | 72 | +2 pp |
| 1986 | 70 | −5 pp |
| 1985 | 75 | +0 pp |
| 1984 | 75 | +1 pp |
| 1983 | 74 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
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.
What part of children aged 12–23 months are vaccinated against measles. Herd immunity requires 95%.
Healthcare Universal health coverage indexA composite estimate of how far the population is supplied with the medical care it needs. A scale from 0 to 100.
Mortality Under-five mortality rateThe probability of dying before the fifth birthday — per 1,000 live births.
Mortality Infant mortality rateThe number of children who died before the age of one per 1,000 live births.
