Bhutan - Immunization

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

The value for Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in Bhutan was 96.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.00 in 2015 and a minimum value of 16.00 in 1996.

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
1996 16.00
1997 84.00
1998 81.00
1999 90.00
2000 98.00
2001 89.00
2002 83.00
2003 95.00
2004 89.00
2005 95.00
2006 95.00
2007 95.00
2008 96.00
2009 93.00
2010 91.00
2011 95.00
2012 97.00
2013 97.00
2014 99.00
2015 99.00
2016 98.00
2017 98.00
2018 97.00
2019 97.00
2020 96.00

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

The value for Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Bhutan was 95.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.00 in 2015 and a minimum value of 6.00 in 1980.

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 6.00
1981 13.00
1982 15.00
1983 16.00
1984 28.00
1985 41.00
1986 53.00
1987 63.00
1988 70.00
1989 76.00
1990 96.00
1991 91.00
1992 86.00
1993 79.00
1994 86.00
1995 87.00
1996 87.00
1997 87.00
1998 86.00
1999 90.00
2000 92.00
2001 88.00
2002 86.00
2003 95.00
2004 89.00
2005 95.00
2006 95.00
2007 95.00
2008 96.00
2009 93.00
2010 91.00
2011 95.00
2012 97.00
2013 97.00
2014 99.00
2015 99.00
2016 98.00
2017 98.00
2018 97.00
2019 97.00
2020 95.00

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

Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Bhutan was 93.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 99.00 in 2008, while its lowest value was 20.00 in 1982.

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 21.00
1981 21.00
1982 20.00
1983 21.00
1984 36.00
1985 44.00
1986 51.00
1987 58.00
1988 64.00
1989 79.00
1990 93.00
1991 89.00
1992 86.00
1993 84.00
1994 81.00
1995 85.00
1996 85.00
1997 84.00
1998 71.00
1999 77.00
2000 78.00
2001 78.00
2002 78.00
2003 88.00
2004 87.00
2005 93.00
2006 90.00
2007 95.00
2008 99.00
2009 94.00
2010 95.00
2011 95.00
2012 95.00
2013 94.00
2014 97.00
2015 97.00
2016 97.00
2017 97.00
2018 97.00
2019 97.00
2020 93.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention