Japan - Immunization

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

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
2019 99.00
2020 92.00

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

The value for Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Japan was 96.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.00 in 2017 and a minimum value of 60.00 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 60.00
1981 75.00
1982 81.00
1983 80.00
1984 82.00
1985 83.00
1986 84.00
1987 85.00
1988 86.00
1989 87.00
1990 90.00
1991 92.00
1992 87.00
1993 85.00
1994 80.00
1995 74.00
1996 99.00
1997 70.00
1998 75.00
1999 80.00
2000 85.00
2001 95.00
2002 96.00
2003 97.00
2004 99.00
2005 98.00
2006 98.00
2007 98.00
2008 98.00
2009 97.00
2010 97.00
2011 97.00
2012 97.00
2013 96.00
2014 96.00
2015 96.00
2016 99.00
2017 99.00
2018 98.00
2019 98.00
2020 96.00

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

Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Japan was 98.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 98.00 in 2020, while its lowest value was 66.00 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/).

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Year Value
1980 69.00
1981 68.00
1982 66.00
1983 70.00
1984 73.00
1985 73.00
1986 74.00
1987 75.00
1988 76.00
1989 77.00
1990 73.00
1991 71.00
1992 69.00
1993 68.00
1994 81.00
1995 93.00
1996 94.00
1997 94.00
1998 95.00
1999 95.00
2000 96.00
2001 98.00
2002 98.00
2003 98.00
2004 98.00
2005 98.00
2006 97.00
2007 96.00
2008 95.00
2009 94.00
2010 94.00
2011 94.00
2012 96.00
2013 95.00
2014 98.00
2015 96.00
2016 96.00
2017 97.00
2018 97.00
2019 96.00
2020 98.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention