Barbados - Immunization

Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)

The value for Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in Barbados was 85.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 97.00 in 2016 and a minimum value of 18.00 in 2001.

Definition: Child immunization rate, hepatitis B is the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received hepatitis B vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized after three doses.

Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).

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Year Value
2001 18.00
2002 66.00
2003 91.00
2004 93.00
2005 92.00
2006 84.00
2007 93.00
2008 85.00
2009 93.00
2010 86.00
2011 91.00
2012 87.00
2013 91.00
2014 94.00
2015 97.00
2016 97.00
2017 90.00
2018 95.00
2019 90.00
2020 85.00

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

The value for Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Barbados was 85.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 97.00 in 2016 and a minimum value of 58.00 in 1981.

Definition: 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.

Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).

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Year Value
1980 60.00
1981 58.00
1982 62.00
1983 69.00
1984 83.00
1985 83.00
1986 79.00
1987 79.00
1988 76.00
1989 78.00
1990 91.00
1991 82.00
1992 90.00
1993 86.00
1994 90.00
1995 93.00
1996 85.00
1997 96.00
1998 93.00
1999 87.00
2000 93.00
2001 84.00
2002 87.00
2003 89.00
2004 93.00
2005 92.00
2006 84.00
2007 93.00
2008 85.00
2009 93.00
2010 86.00
2011 91.00
2012 87.00
2013 91.00
2014 94.00
2015 97.00
2016 97.00
2017 90.00
2018 95.00
2019 90.00
2020 85.00

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

Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Barbados was 89.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 99.00 in 1996, while its lowest value was 41.00 in 1980.

Definition: Child immunization, measles, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received the measles vaccination before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.

Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).

See also:

Year Value
1980 41.00
1981 47.00
1982 53.00
1983 55.00
1984 84.00
1985 88.00
1986 84.00
1987 85.00
1988 84.00
1989 85.00
1990 87.00
1991 92.00
1992 90.00
1993 92.00
1994 97.00
1995 92.00
1996 99.00
1997 92.00
1998 97.00
1999 86.00
2000 94.00
2001 93.00
2002 91.00
2003 90.00
2004 98.00
2005 93.00
2006 92.00
2007 75.00
2008 94.00
2009 94.00
2010 85.00
2011 93.00
2012 90.00
2013 87.00
2014 95.00
2015 97.00
2016 93.00
2017 94.00
2018 88.00
2019 92.00
2020 89.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention