Liberia - Immunization

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

The value for Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in Liberia was 65.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 81.00 in 2009 and a minimum value of 63.00 in 2014.

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
2008 75.00
2009 81.00
2010 70.00
2011 77.00
2012 80.00
2013 80.00
2014 63.00
2015 65.00
2016 73.00
2017 80.00
2018 80.00
2019 70.00
2020 65.00

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

The value for Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Liberia was 65.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 81.00 in 2009 and a minimum value of 31.00 in 2004.

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
1999 50.00
2000 46.00
2001 42.00
2002 39.00
2003 35.00
2004 31.00
2005 60.00
2006 60.00
2007 65.00
2008 75.00
2009 81.00
2010 70.00
2011 77.00
2012 80.00
2013 80.00
2014 63.00
2015 65.00
2016 73.00
2017 80.00
2018 80.00
2019 70.00
2020 65.00

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

Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Liberia was 61.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 83.00 in 2009, while its lowest value was 41.00 in 2004.

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/).

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Year Value
1999 69.00
2000 63.00
2001 58.00
2002 52.00
2003 47.00
2004 41.00
2005 62.00
2006 63.00
2007 71.00
2008 76.00
2009 83.00
2010 65.00
2011 71.00
2012 80.00
2013 74.00
2014 58.00
2015 64.00
2016 70.00
2017 75.00
2018 74.00
2019 68.00
2020 61.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention