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India, measured — every morning · est. 2026

Childhood immunisation

Share of one-year-olds who have had the full three doses of the DPT vaccine — the standard proxy for whether routine immunisation is reaching children. India runs one of the largest vaccination programmes on earth, and coverage has recovered past its pandemic dip.

Latest
94
2024
Published by
World Bank / WHO
annual

Childhood immunisation over time

0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100.0%1980198719942001200820152022202494.0%
1980–2024 · 45 observations · % of children 12–23 months
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PeriodChildhood immunisation
202494.0%
202391.0%
202293.0%
202185.0%
202085.0%
201991.0%
201890.0%
201789.0%
201688.0%
201587.0%
201485.0%
201383.0%
201282.0%
201182.0%
201079.0%
200974.0%
200870.0%
200764.0%
200665.0%
200565.0%
200463.0%
200361.0%
200259.0%
200159.0%
200058.0%
199959.0%
199861.0%
199762.0%
199666.0%
199571.0%
199467.0%
199361.0%
199256.0%
199157.0%
199070.0%
198950.0%
198840.0%
198730.0%
198620.0%
198518.0%
198416.0%
198314.0%
198212.0%
19816.0%
19806.0%

Compared with

Japan
99.0%
China
97.0%
Vietnam
97.0%
Bangladesh
97.0%
Sri Lanka
97.0%
Nepal
97.0%
India
94.0%
United States
94.0%
Brazil
91.0%
Germany
89.0%
Pakistan
87.0%
Indonesia
78.0%
South Africa
74.0%
Latest available year for each country · % of children 12–23 months

Source

World Bank / WHO — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.IMM.IDPT