Dominica - Immunization

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

The value for Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in Dominica was 97.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.00 in 2019 and a minimum value of 7.00 in 2006.

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
2006 7.00
2007 93.00
2008 96.00
2009 99.00
2010 98.00
2011 98.00
2012 97.00
2013 96.00
2014 97.00
2015 98.00
2016 99.00
2017 91.00
2018 94.00
2019 99.00
2020 97.00

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

The value for Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Dominica was 97.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.00 in 2019 and a minimum value of 63.00 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 63.00
1981 97.00
1982 99.00
1983 93.00
1984 84.00
1985 91.00
1986 93.00
1987 95.00
1988 96.00
1989 92.00
1990 92.00
1991 98.00
1992 99.00
1993 99.00
1994 99.00
1995 99.00
1996 99.00
1997 92.00
1998 99.00
1999 99.00
2000 99.00
2001 99.00
2002 98.00
2003 99.00
2004 99.00
2005 98.00
2006 95.00
2007 96.00
2008 96.00
2009 99.00
2010 98.00
2011 98.00
2012 97.00
2013 96.00
2014 97.00
2015 98.00
2016 99.00
2017 91.00
2018 94.00
2019 99.00
2020 97.00

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

Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Dominica was 92.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 99.00 in 2012, while its lowest value was 43.00 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
1982 43.00
1983 63.00
1984 85.00
1985 93.00
1986 97.00
1987 87.00
1988 90.00
1989 88.00
1990 88.00
1991 98.00
1992 99.00
1993 99.00
1994 99.00
1995 99.00
1996 99.00
1997 99.00
1998 98.00
1999 99.00
2000 99.00
2001 99.00
2002 99.00
2003 99.00
2004 99.00
2005 98.00
2006 97.00
2007 96.00
2008 99.00
2009 99.00
2010 99.00
2011 99.00
2012 99.00
2013 93.00
2014 94.00
2015 96.00
2016 96.00
2017 77.00
2018 84.00
2019 92.00
2020 92.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention