El Salvador vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Immunization, measles
Immunization, measles over time
- El Salvador
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 96.0% against 69.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 26.9%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 45 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 46th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 44th of 193 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 52.5% | 29.8% | 22.7% | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 85.1% | 52.4% | 32.7% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 95.0% | 59.7% | 35.3% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 93.1% | 69.5% | 23.6% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 91.2% | 68.6% | 22.6% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization, measles, El Salvador or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- El Salvador, at 96.0% against 69.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immunization, measles between El Salvador and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 26.9%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for immunization, measles?
- El Salvador 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.