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Vaccination coverage rates for Victoria

Childhood vaccination coverage rates across different age cohorts

Vaccination coverage rates are provided by the Australian Immunisation RegisterExternal Link according to the National Immunisation Program ScheduleExternal Link .

Data in the below tables is extracted from quarterly reports from the Australian Immunisation RegisterExternal Link . For more information on vaccination coverage rates in Victoria and other states and territories visit the Australian Immunisation Register Current Coverage data tables for all childrenExternal Link .

Childhood vaccination rates Victoria

Current coverage presented is the rolling annual average combining the March 2023, June 2023, September 2023 and December 2023 assessment quarters.

Age cohort 1 year (12 months to less than 15 months)

VaccineWhole populationAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population
DTP94.33%92.79%
Hep B94.75%93.67%
HIB94.22%92.79%
Pneumo95.88%95.41%
Polio94.31%92.79%
Fully93.76%92.41%

Age cohort 2 years (24 months to less than 27 months)

VaccineWhole populationAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population
DTP92.85%89.35%
Hep B96.43%95.67%
HIB94.03%91.91%
MenC95.50%95.35%
MMR93.28%90.65%
Pneumo95.06%93.63%
Polio96.41%95.51%
Varicella93.54%91.17%
Fully91.73%88.41%

Age cohort 5 years (60 months to less than 63 months)

VaccineWhole populationAboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population
DTP95.06%96.19%
Polio95.07%95.74%
Fully94.85%95.74%

Rolling annual average fully immunised coverage for Victoria 2018-2023

Line graph showing rolling annual average fully immunised coverage for Victoria 2018-2023
Rolling annual average fully immunised coverage for Victoria 2018-2023

Victoria fully immunised coverage (Rolling 12 month average)

Year12 - <15 months24 - <27 months60 - <63 months
201894.31%91.17%95.52%
201994.71%92.31%95.68%
202095.08%92.77%96.06%
202194.96%92.92%95.76%
202293.98%92.57%95.04%
202393.76%91.73%94.85%

Download Rolling annual average fully immunised coverage for Victoria 2018-2023

Vaccine abbreviations

DTP: Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis (Pertussis is also known as whooping cough)
Hep B: Hepatitis B
HIB: Haemophilus influenzae type b
Men C: Meningococcal C
MMR: Measles, Mumps, Rubella
Pneumo: Pneumococcal disease
Polio: Poliomyelitis
Varicella: Varicella is also known as Chickenpox

Reviewed 12 February 2024

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