Immunisations in India
India: Immunisations was 94.6 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
94.6 Percentage of children eligible for immunization
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
20th
of 49 countries
All-time high
100 Percentage of children eligible for immunization
in 1990
All-time low
31 Percentage of children eligible for immunization
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Immunisations in India, 1980–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of children eligible for immunization.
Analysis
India recorded 94.6 Percentage of children eligible for immunization for immunisations in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunisations in India peaked at 100 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in 1990 and was at its lowest, 31 Percentage of children eligible for immunization, in 1980.
India ranks 20th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Immunisations in India, year by year
| Year | Percentage of children eligible for immunization | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 31 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | — |
| 1981 | 31 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 37 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +19.4% |
| 1983 | 40 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 42 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 41 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 57 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +39.0% |
| 1987 | 72 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +26.3% |
| 1988 | 80 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 83 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 100 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +20.5% |
| 1991 | 91 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 90 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 93 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 94 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 90 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 88 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 93 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 94 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 95 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 100 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 100 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 97 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 87 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 94 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 96 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 97 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 94 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 96 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 99 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 91 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 89 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 84 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 75 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 85 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 87.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 88.5 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 89.3 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 99 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 90.6 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 85.2 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 85.3 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 93.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 90.7 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 94 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 94.6 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | +0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Immunisations in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +39.0% | 41 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 57 Percentage of children eligible for immunization |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 31 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 83 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.8 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 88 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 100 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 10 |
| 2000s | 96 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 87 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 100 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.88 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 75 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 99 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.53 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 85.2 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 94.6 Percentage of children eligible for immunization | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 17 Chile 95.5 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare
- 18 Italy 95.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare
- 19 Switzerland 95 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare
- 21 Germany 94.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare
- 22 Bulgaria 94.2 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare
- 23 United States 94 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunisations in India?
- Immunisations in India was 94.6 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest immunisations recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 100 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in 1990.
- What is the lowest immunisations recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in 1980.
- How does India rank for immunisations?
- India ranks 20th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is immunisations rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Immunisations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset reports data on children immunisation, for immunisation against Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis, immunisation against Measles and immunisation against Hepatitis B, as well as immunisation against influenza among the population aged 65 and over. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.