Bangladesh vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Immunization, measles
Immunization, measles over time
- Bangladesh
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 96.0% against 69.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 26.9%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 46th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 44th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.9% | 34.9% | 25.1% | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 71.6% | 52.4% | 19.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 82.8% | 59.7% | 23.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 93.9% | 69.5% | 24.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 68.6% | 27.8% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization, measles, Bangladesh or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Bangladesh, at 96.0% against 69.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immunization, measles between Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 26.9%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for immunization, measles?
- Bangladesh ranks 46th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 44th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO), published as Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Child immunization, measles, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received the measles vaccination before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.