Colombia vs Costa Rica: Immunization, measles

Colombia
93.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica
93.0%
in 2024
Colombia rank
74th
Costa Rica rank
74th

Immunization, measles over time

  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
20406080100198020022024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 93.0% against 93.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Colombia ranks 74th and Costa Rica ranks 74th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1980s 47.1% 82.1% 35.0% Costa Rica
1990s 83.4% 89.9% 6.5% Costa Rica
2000s 93.0% 87.4% 5.6% Colombia
2010s 92.3% 91.3% 1.0% Colombia
2020s 90.0% 92.0% 2.0% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, measles, Colombia or Costa Rica?
Colombia, at 93.0% against 93.0% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, measles between Colombia and Costa Rica?
0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for immunization, measles?
Colombia ranks 74th and Costa Rica ranks 74th 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

Indicator
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)
Unit
% of children ages 12-23 months
Source
World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 10,001 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

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.