DTP3 immunisation in South Africa
In South Africa, 65% of one-year-olds had received three doses of the DTP vaccine in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2000.
South Africa, 2025
65%
Change from 2024
−9.0percentage points
Median of G20 countries, 2025
92%
Position in 2025
178th of 193
DTP3 immunisation in South Africa over time
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South Africa
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% of one-year-olds. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | South Africa |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 65% |
| 2024 | 74% |
| 2023 | 79% |
| 2022 | 85% |
| 2021 | 86% |
| 2020 | 84% |
| 2019 | 85% |
| 2018 | 82% |
| 2017 | 84% |
| 2016 | 85% |
| 2015 | 85% |
| 2014 | 85% |
| 2013 | 81% |
| 2012 | 71% |
| 2011 | 75% |
| 2010 | 77% |
| 2009 | 81% |
| 2008 | 82% |
| 2007 | 85% |
| 2006 | 84% |
| 2005 | 81% |
| 2004 | 74% |
| 2003 | 69% |
| 2002 | 70% |
| 2001 | 71% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −9.0 percentage points from 74% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 85%, the figure has changed by −20.0 percentage points.
- Among the 193 countries with data for 2025, South Africa has the 178th highest value.
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