Namibia - Immunization

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

The value for Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in Namibia was 87.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 92.00 in 2015 and a minimum value of 82.00 in 2011.

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
2010 83.00
2011 82.00
2012 84.00
2013 89.00
2014 88.00
2015 92.00
2016 85.00
2017 88.00
2018 89.00
2019 87.00

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

The value for Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Namibia was 87.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 92.00 in 2015 and a minimum value of 66.00 in 1997.

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
1991 69.00
1992 70.00
1993 73.00
1994 79.00
1995 74.00
1996 70.00
1997 66.00
1998 74.00
1999 72.00
2000 79.00
2001 78.00
2002 77.00
2003 79.00
2004 81.00
2005 86.00
2006 86.00
2007 86.00
2008 83.00
2009 83.00
2010 83.00
2011 82.00
2012 84.00
2013 89.00
2014 88.00
2015 92.00
2016 85.00
2017 88.00
2018 89.00
2019 87.00

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

Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Namibia was 80.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 85.00 in 2015, while its lowest value was 58.00 in 2001.

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
1991 76.00
1992 76.00
1993 71.00
1994 70.00
1995 68.00
1996 61.00
1997 59.00
1998 64.00
1999 65.00
2000 69.00
2001 58.00
2002 68.00
2003 70.00
2004 70.00
2005 73.00
2006 63.00
2007 69.00
2008 73.00
2009 76.00
2010 75.00
2011 74.00
2012 76.00
2013 82.00
2014 83.00
2015 85.00
2016 75.00
2017 80.00
2018 82.00
2019 80.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention