Infographic 1
Immunization coverage by antigen for children aged 2 years, Canada, 2019 and 2021

Infographic description

The title of the infographic is "Immunization coverage by antigen for children aged 2 years, Canada, 2019 and 2021"

The vertical axis represents the immunization coverage estimate (%) from 0% to 100% by increments of 20 percentage points.

The horizontal axis represents all antigens included in the immunization coverage estimates: DTaP, polio, Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type B), measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, varicella, men. C, pneumococcal and rotavirus.

There are two series of bars. The blue bar represents the immunization coverage estimate in 2019. The orange bar represents the immunization coverage estimate in 2021.

For DTaP, the immunization coverage for children aged 2 years is 77.5% in 2019 and 77.1% in 2021.

For polio, the immunization coverage for children aged 2 years is 91.9% in 2019 and 91.8% in 2021.

For Hib, the immunization coverage for children aged 2 years is 74.4% in 2019 and 75.3% in 2021.

For measles, the immunization coverage for children aged 2 years is 90.2% in 2019 and 91.6% in 2021.

For mumps, the immunization coverage for children aged 2 years is 89.2% in 2019 and 91.5% in 2021.

For rubella, the immunization coverage for children aged 2 years is 89.4% in 2019 and 91.5% in 2021.

For hepatitis B, the immunization coverage for children aged 2 years is 83.6% in 2019 and 82.6% in 2021.

For varicella, the immunization coverage for children aged 2 years is 82.7% in 2019 and 87.5% in 2021.

For men. C, the immunization coverage for children aged 2 years is 91.1% in 2019 and 90.5% in 2021.

For pneumococcal, the immunization coverage for children aged 2 years is 84.4% in 2019 and 85.1% in 2021.

For rotavirus, the immunization coverage for children aged 2 years is 84.5% in 2019 and 85.6% in 2021.

There is also a horizontal black bar at the 95% mark on the vertical axis representing the 95% national target for vaccination coverage for 2-year-old children by 2025.

Note(s): DTaP represents the diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine; men. C represents meningococcal type C.

Source: Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey, 2021 (5185).