Australia - Immunization

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

The value for Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in Australia was 95.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 95.00 in 2020 and a minimum value of 91.00 in 2012.

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
2001 94.00
2002 95.00
2003 95.00
2004 95.00
2005 95.00
2006 95.00
2007 94.00
2008 94.00
2009 94.00
2010 92.00
2011 92.00
2012 91.00
2013 91.00
2014 91.00
2015 93.00
2016 94.00
2017 95.00
2018 95.00
2019 95.00
2020 95.00

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

The value for Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Australia was 95.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 95.00 in 2020 and a minimum value of 33.00 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 33.00
1981 40.00
1982 48.00
1983 55.00
1984 62.00
1985 68.00
1986 75.00
1987 81.00
1988 88.00
1989 93.00
1990 95.00
1991 93.00
1992 91.00
1993 90.00
1994 88.00
1995 86.00
1996 86.00
1997 77.00
1998 82.00
1999 88.00
2000 90.00
2001 92.00
2002 92.00
2003 93.00
2004 92.00
2005 92.00
2006 92.00
2007 92.00
2008 92.00
2009 92.00
2010 92.00
2011 92.00
2012 92.00
2013 91.00
2014 92.00
2015 93.00
2016 94.00
2017 95.00
2018 95.00
2019 95.00
2020 95.00

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

Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Australia was 95.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 95.00 in 2020, while its lowest value was 68.00 in 1983.

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
1983 68.00
1984 68.00
1985 68.00
1986 68.00
1987 68.00
1988 77.00
1989 85.00
1990 86.00
1991 86.00
1992 86.00
1993 86.00
1994 86.00
1995 87.00
1996 87.00
1997 85.00
1998 82.00
1999 88.00
2000 91.00
2001 92.00
2002 94.00
2003 94.00
2004 94.00
2005 94.00
2006 94.00
2007 94.00
2008 94.00
2009 94.00
2010 94.00
2011 94.00
2012 94.00
2013 94.00
2014 94.00
2015 95.00
2016 95.00
2017 95.00
2018 95.00
2019 95.00
2020 95.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention