A survey conducted from June 2019 to April 2021 about the basic vaccination coverage among children from 12 to 23 months in India revealed that 95 percent of children had received the BCG vaccine. Furthermore, 77 percent of children had received all basic vaccinations in India. Comparatively, 3.5 percent of children were not covered by basic vaccines.
Share of children from 12 to 23 months who had received basic vaccinations in India from June 2019 to April 2021
According to a vaccination card or the mother's report
Supplementary notes
Basic vaccinations include:
- One dose of BCG vaccine, which protects against tuberculosis
- Three doses of DPT vaccine, which protects against diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), and tetanus
-Three doses of polio vaccine
- One dose of measles vaccine
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NFHS. (May 3, 2022). Share of children from 12 to 23 months who had received basic vaccinations in India from June 2019 to April 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330820/india-basic-vaccination-coverage-among-children-from-12-to-23-months/
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NFHS. (2022). Share of children from 12 to 23 months who had received basic vaccinations in India from June 2019 to April 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330820/india-basic-vaccination-coverage-among-children-from-12-to-23-months/
NFHS. "Share of Children from 12 to 23 Months Who Had Received Basic Vaccinations in India from June 2019 to April 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330820/india-basic-vaccination-coverage-among-children-from-12-to-23-months/
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Share of children from 12 to 23 months who had received basic vaccinations in India from June 2019 to April 2021 [Graph], NFHS, May 3, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330820/india-basic-vaccination-coverage-among-children-from-12-to-23-months/