Share of children immunized against DPT Malaysia 2012-2021
In 2021, the share of children aged 12-23 months immunized against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus (DPT) in Malaysia decreased by three percentage points (-3.06 percent) since 2020. As a result, the share of children in Malaysia saw its lowest number in 2021 with 95 percent.
Child immunization, DPT, measures the percentage of children ages 12 to 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.
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Child immunization, DPT, measures the percentage of children ages 12 to 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.
Find more statistics on other topics about Malaysia with key insights such as death rate, rate of children immunized against measles in the age group of 12 to 23 months, and total life expectancy at birth.
