Sweden - Immunization

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

The value for Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Sweden was 98.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.00 in 2004 and a minimum value of 98.00 in 2005.

Definition: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received 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/routine/en/).

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Year Value
1980 99.00
1981 99.00
1982 99.00
1983 99.00
1984 99.00
1985 99.00
1986 99.00
1987 99.00
1988 99.00
1989 99.00
1990 99.00
1991 99.00
1992 99.00
1993 99.00
1994 99.00
1995 99.00
1996 99.00
1997 99.00
1998 99.00
1999 99.00
2000 99.00
2001 99.00
2002 99.00
2003 99.00
2004 99.00
2005 98.00
2006 98.00
2007 98.00
2008 98.00
2009 98.00
2010 98.00

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

Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Sweden was 96.00 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 97.00 in 2006, while its lowest value was 88.00 in 1980.

Definition: Child immunization measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations 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/routine/en/).

See also:

Year Value
1980 88.00
1981 92.00
1982 91.00
1983 93.00
1984 94.00
1985 94.00
1986 94.00
1987 94.00
1988 95.00
1989 95.00
1990 96.00
1991 96.00
1992 96.00
1993 97.00
1994 97.00
1995 97.00
1996 96.00
1997 96.00
1998 94.00
1999 89.00
2000 91.00
2001 94.00
2002 95.00
2003 95.00
2004 96.00
2005 96.00
2006 97.00
2007 96.00
2008 96.00
2009 96.00
2010 96.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention