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DPT immunization coverage — United States

DPT immunization coverage in the United States in 2024 — 94%. Ranked 66 in the world out of 192. Since 1980, the indicator has fallen by 2 pp.

2024 94% +0 pp vs 2023
World rank 66of 192
Period maximum 97%1983
Period minimum 83%1992

Trend over time

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

DPT immunization coverage — United States, 1980–20248085909510019801985199019952000200520102015202020241980: 96%1981: 96%1982: 96%1983: 97%1984: 97%1985: 96%1986: 97%1987: 97%1988: 97%1989: 94%1990: 90%1991: 86%1992: 83%1993: 88%1994: 94%1995: 95%1996: 95%1997: 96%1998: 96%1999: 96%2000: 94%2001: 94%2002: 94%2003: 96%2004: 96%2005: 96%2006: 96%2007: 96%2008: 96%2009: 95%2010: 95%2011: 96%2012: 94%2013: 94%2014: 95%2015: 95%2016: 95%2017: 94%2018: 94%2019: 94%2020: 93%2021: 94%2022: 94%2023: 94%2024: 94%
Change over the period: −2 pp Annual average: -0.05 pp

Comparison, 2024

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

United States 94%
World 84.8%
North America 93.8%
High-income countries computed 94.3%
DPT immunization coverage — United States, by year United States All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 94 +0 pp
2023 94 +0 pp
2022 94 +0 pp
2021 94 +1 pp
2020 93 −1 pp
2019 94 +0 pp
2018 94 +0 pp
2017 94 −1 pp
2016 95 +0 pp
2015 95 +0 pp
2014 95 +1 pp
2013 94 +0 pp
2012 94 −2 pp
2011 96 +1 pp
2010 95 +0 pp
2009 95 −1 pp
2008 96 +0 pp
2007 96 +0 pp
2006 96 +0 pp
2005 96 +0 pp
2004 96 +0 pp
2003 96 +2 pp
2002 94 +0 pp
2001 94 +0 pp
2000 94 −2 pp
1999 96 +0 pp
1998 96 +0 pp
1997 96 +1 pp
1996 95 +0 pp
1995 95 +1 pp
1994 94 +6 pp
1993 88 +5 pp
1992 83 −3 pp
1991 86 −4 pp
1990 90 −4 pp
1989 94 −3 pp
1988 97 +0 pp
1987 97 +0 pp
1986 97 +1 pp
1985 96 −1 pp
1984 97 +0 pp
1983 97 +1 pp
1982 96 +0 pp
1981 96 +0 pp
1980 96 —

Northern America, 2024

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

US United States 94 CA Canada 92
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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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