WHO - Immunization Coverage Estimates By Country

Context

Immunization is an essential component for reducing under-five mortality. Immunization coverage estimates are used to monitor coverage of immunization services and to guide disease eradication and elimination efforts. It is a good indicator of health system performance. 

Content

1. BCG.csv: the percentage of 1-year-olds who have received one dose of bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine in a given year.
2. DTP3.csv: the percentage of 1-year-olds who have received three doses of the combined diphtheria, tetanus toxoid and pertussis vaccine in a given year.
3. HepB3.csv: the percentage of 1-year-olds who have received three doses of hepatitis B vaccine in a given year.
4. Hib3.csv: the percentage of 1-year-olds who have received three doses of Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine in a given year.
5. MCV1.csv: the percentage of children under 1 year of age who have received at least one dose of measles-containing vaccine in a given year. For countries recommending the first dose of measles vaccine in children over 12 months of age, the indicator is calculated as the proportion of children less than 12-23 months of age receiving one dose of measles-containing vaccine.
6. MCV2.csv: the percentage of children who have received two doses of measles containing vaccine (MCV2) in a given year, according to the nationally recommended schedule.
7. PAB.csv: the proportion of neonates in a given year that can be considered as having been protected against tetanus as a result of maternal immunization.
8. PCV3.csv: the percentage of 1-year-olds who have received three doses of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV3) in a given year.
9. Pol3.csv: the percentage of 1-year-olds who have received three doses of polio vaccine in a given year.
10. ROTAC.csv: the percentage of surviving infants who received the final recommended dose of rotavirus vaccine, which can be either the 2nd or the 3rd dose depending on the vaccine in a given year.

Acknowledgements

All data presented by World Health Organization at Global Health Observatory data repository - immunization. Additional researches of immunization grouped by countries can be found here WHO/UNICEF review of national immunization coverage, 1980-2020.

Inspiration

What is the role of immunization and vaccines in today situation with COVID-19?