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Ireland: Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)

In , Ireland's Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) was 92.00.

That's down 1.1% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 86.55 . Ireland ranks #88 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #30 of 51.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.IMM.IDPT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Ireland Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
96.00
Trough
90.00
1-year change
-1.1%
5-year change
-2.1%
-0.4% / yr
10-year change
-4.2%
-0.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)
92.0000
93.0000
93.0000
94.0000
94.0000
94.0000
94.0000
95.0000
95.0000
95.0000

About Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)

Child immunization, DPT, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received DPT vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.

Indicator code: SH.IMM.IDPTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Ireland's Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in 2024?
In 2024, Ireland's Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) was 92.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ireland's Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) rising or falling?
Ireland's Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) fell 1.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Ireland rank globally on Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)?
In 2024, Ireland ranked #88 out of 192 countries reporting Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months).
How does Ireland's Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) compare to the world average?
The global average for Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in 2024 was 86.55, so Ireland is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #30 of 51.
What is Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) and how is it measured?
Child immunization, DPT, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received DPT vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.IMM.IDPT), CC BY 4.0.