Share of children immunized against DPT Malaysia 2013-2022
In 2022, the share of children aged 12-23 months immunized against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus (DPT) in Malaysia increased by two percentage points (+2.11 percent) compared to 2021. In total, the share of children amounted to 97 percent in 2022. This increase was preceded by a declining share of children.
Child immunization, DPT, measures the percentage of children ages 12 to 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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Child immunization, DPT, measures the percentage of children ages 12 to 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.
Find more statistics on other topics about Malaysia with key insights such as death rate, rate of children immunized against measles in the age group of 12 to 23 months, and total life expectancy at birth.
