Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of was 42.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
42.0%
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
206th
of 209 countries
All-time high
72.0%
in 2005
All-time low
32.0%
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 592001: 552002: 612003: 682004: 622005: 722006: 702007: 662008: 562009: 642010: 552011: 582012: 572013: 602014: 522015: 492016: 462017: 362018: 352019: 352020: 402021: 322022: 372023: 352024: 42

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Papua New Guinea is 42.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Papua New Guinea peaked at 72.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 32.0%, in 2021.

Papua New Guinea ranks 206th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP3) vaccine (%) in Papua New Guinea, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 59.0%
2001 55.0% -6.8%
2002 61.0% +10.9%
2003 68.0% +11.5%
2004 62.0% -8.8%
2005 72.0% +16.1%
2006 70.0% -2.8%
2007 66.0% -5.7%
2008 56.0% -15.2%
2009 64.0% +14.3%
2010 55.0% -14.1%
2011 58.0% +5.5%
2012 57.0% -1.7%
2013 60.0% +5.3%
2014 52.0% -13.3%
2015 49.0% -5.8%
2016 46.0% -6.1%
2017 36.0% -21.7%
2018 35.0% -2.8%
2019 35.0% +0.0%
2020 40.0% +14.3%
2021 32.0% -20.0%
2022 37.0% +15.6%
2023 35.0% -5.4%
2024 42.0% +20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.3% 55.0% 72.0% 10
2010s 48.3% 35.0% 60.0% 10
2020s 37.2% 32.0% 42.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Papua New Guinea?
Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of in Papua New Guinea was 42.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 32.0% in 2021.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of?
Papua New Guinea ranks 206th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP3) vaccine (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP3) vaccine (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
246 places, 6,129 data points, 2000–2024
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