Marshall Islands - Immunization

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

The value for Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in Marshall Islands was 82.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.00 in 2009 and a minimum value of 3.00 in 1989.

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
1989 3.00
1990 10.00
1991 17.00
1992 24.00
1993 17.00
1994 46.00
1995 47.00
1996 68.00
1997 70.00
1998 80.00
1999 80.00
2000 38.00
2001 76.00
2002 80.00
2003 74.00
2004 72.00
2005 89.00
2006 97.00
2007 93.00
2008 97.00
2009 99.00
2010 97.00
2011 89.00
2012 80.00
2013 80.00
2014 79.00
2015 85.00
2016 73.00
2017 82.00
2018 84.00
2019 82.00

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

The value for Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Marshall Islands was 79.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 96.00 in 2009 and a minimum value of 39.00 in 2000.

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
1988 92.00
1989 92.00
1990 92.00
1991 71.00
1992 82.00
1993 56.00
1994 67.00
1995 70.00
1996 78.00
1997 78.00
1998 86.00
1999 66.00
2000 39.00
2001 48.00
2002 80.00
2003 68.00
2004 64.00
2005 77.00
2006 74.00
2007 93.00
2008 95.00
2009 96.00
2010 94.00
2011 87.00
2012 80.00
2013 79.00
2014 78.00
2015 85.00
2016 71.00
2017 80.00
2018 81.00
2019 79.00

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

Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Marshall Islands was 85.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 32 years was 97.00 in 2010, while its lowest value was 25.00 in 1988.

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
1987 31.00
1988 25.00
1989 39.00
1990 52.00
1991 74.00
1992 86.00
1993 36.00
1994 59.00
1995 57.00
1996 69.00
1997 52.00
1998 93.00
1999 93.00
2000 94.00
2001 64.00
2002 80.00
2003 90.00
2004 70.00
2005 86.00
2006 96.00
2007 94.00
2008 86.00
2009 78.00
2010 97.00
2011 88.00
2012 78.00
2013 79.00
2014 79.00
2015 75.00
2016 75.00
2017 83.00
2018 83.00
2019 85.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention