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South Africa: Immunization, DPT

74percent · 2024-12.9% since 2014

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. Annual figures for South Africa from 1983 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202474
202379
202285
202186
202084
201985
201882
201784
201685
201585
201485
201381
201271
201175
201077
200981
200882
200785
200684
200581
200474
200369
200270
200171
200073
199974
199875
199776
199673
199572
199473
199381
199279
199181
199072
198971
198870
198772
198670
198575
198475
198374

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Immunization, DPT. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-immunization-dpt (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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