Current coverage data tables for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children

The data tables below show the percentage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children fully immunised at one, two and five years of age. The data are for the most recent period available (annual period ending June 2023) and include the percentages for Australia as a whole and each state and te

About these tables

These tables provide the latest annualised quarterly report on childhood immunisation coverage for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders from the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR), which combines the September 2022, December 2022, March 2023 and June 2023 assessment quarters. 

One year olds

This data table is for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander one year old cohort (12 to less than 15 months old).

Analysis of data: The rolling annualised percentage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children 'fully immunised' by 12 months of age is 90.83%.

For individual antigens due by 12 months of age, all states and territories had coverage levels equal to or above 85.83%.

State

% DTP

% Polio

% HIB

% Hep B

% Pneumo

% Fully immunised*

ACT

93.64

93.64

93.64

93.64

95.00

92.73

NSW

92.96

92.96

92.93

93.56

96.25

92.70

VIC

93.18

93.18

93.18

93.92

95.77

92.76

QLD

90.13

90.12

90.10

91.40

95.14

90.06

SA

90.82

90.82

90.82

92.62

95.86

90.82

WA

85.87

85.87

85.83

88.59

93.93

85.79

TAS

94.82

94.67

94.82

94.98

96.80

94.06

NT

88.20

88.20

88.12

89.77

97.14

88.03

AUS

91.03

91.02

91.00

92.18

95.64

90.83

Two year olds

This data table is for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander two year old cohort (24 to less than 27 months old).

Analysis of data: The rolling annualised percentage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children 'fully immunised' by 24 months of age is 88.57%.

For individual antigens due by 24 months of age, all states and territories had coverage levels equal to or above 83.93%.

State

% DTP*

% Polio

% HIB

% Hep B

% MMR

% Pneumo

% MenC**

% Varicella**

% Fully immunised**

ACT

91.67

97.92

94.27

98.44

92.71

94.27

95.31

93.23

89.58

NSW

92.08

97.05

93.63

97.19

92.75

95.82

96.49

92.84

91.18

VIC

89.04

95.67

91.91

95.67

90.05

94.10

95.28

90.61

88.25

QLD

90.07

96.11

92.34

96.20

90.91

95.69

95.54

90.96

88.89

SA

89.97

95.92

91.93

96.01

90.33

95.92

95.74

90.68

88.73

WA

83.93

94.42

88.16

94.57

85.51

93.71

94.94

85.51

80.82

TAS

94.68

99.03

96.13

99.03

94.68

98.06

98.39

95.48

93.55

NT

86.90

97.02

89.79

97.47

87.90

97.11

96.57

88.08

84.91

AUS

89.91

96.33

92.22

96.46

90.76

95.50

95.92

90.91

88.57

Five year olds

This data table is for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander five year old cohort (60 to less than 63 months old).

Analysis of data: The rolling annualised percentage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children 'fully immunised' by 60 months of age is 95.75%.

For individual antigens due by 60 months of age all jurisdictions achieved coverage greater than or equal to 94.48%.

State

% DTP

% Polio

% Fully immunised*

ACT

95.27

95.86

95.27

NSW

96.64

96.58

96.54

VIC

95.80

95.61

95.61

QLD

95.77

95.64

95.57

SA

95.72

95.44

95.34

WA

94.71

94.48

94.40

TAS

97.59

97.43

97.43

NT

95.08

94.71

94.71

AUS

95.95

95.81

95.75

Date last updated:

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