Iraq - Immunization

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

The value for Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in Iraq was 74.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 86.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 3.00 in 1998.

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
1994 40.00
1995 57.00
1996 22.00
1997 65.00
1998 3.00
1999 52.00
2000 67.00
2001 66.00
2002 65.00
2003 63.00
2004 62.00
2005 65.00
2006 59.00
2007 56.00
2008 66.00
2009 75.00
2010 72.00
2011 78.00
2012 65.00
2013 68.00
2014 69.00
2015 68.00
2016 71.00
2017 81.00
2018 86.00
2019 84.00
2020 74.00

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

The value for Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Iraq was 74.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 94.00 in 1987 and a minimum value of 13.00 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 14.00
1981 13.00
1982 18.00
1983 16.00
1984 67.00
1985 86.00
1986 91.00
1987 94.00
1988 87.00
1989 87.00
1990 83.00
1991 78.00
1992 74.00
1993 70.00
1994 72.00
1995 74.00
1996 76.00
1997 78.00
1998 76.00
1999 81.00
2000 80.00
2001 78.00
2002 77.00
2003 75.00
2004 74.00
2005 65.00
2006 59.00
2007 57.00
2008 69.00
2009 78.00
2010 74.00
2011 81.00
2012 72.00
2013 73.00
2014 73.00
2015 68.00
2016 71.00
2017 81.00
2018 86.00
2019 84.00
2020 74.00

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

Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Iraq was 76.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 91.00 in 1987, while its lowest value was 9.00 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 9.00
1981 10.00
1982 11.00
1983 12.00
1984 25.00
1985 70.00
1986 75.00
1987 91.00
1988 85.00
1989 79.00
1990 75.00
1991 71.00
1992 67.00
1993 63.00
1994 72.00
1995 80.00
1996 82.00
1997 85.00
1998 88.00
1999 90.00
2000 86.00
2001 82.00
2002 77.00
2003 73.00
2004 69.00
2005 69.00
2006 62.00
2007 64.00
2008 75.00
2009 81.00
2010 75.00
2011 80.00
2012 74.00
2013 73.00
2014 70.00
2015 71.00
2016 79.00
2017 81.00
2018 85.00
2019 82.00
2020 76.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention