Euro area vs Sri Lanka: Immunization, measles

Euro area
94.8%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
99.0%
in 2024
Euro area rank
3rd
Sri Lanka rank
1st

Immunization, measles over time

  • Euro area
  • Sri Lanka
020406080100198020022024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 99.0% against 94.8% in Euro area, a difference of 4.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Euro area ahead.

Euro area ranks 3rd and Sri Lanka ranks 1st of 47 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 55.5% 45.3% 10.2% Euro area
1990s 80.2% 87.0% 6.8% Sri Lanka
2000s 91.2% 98.3% 7.1% Sri Lanka
2010s 93.9% 99.0% 5.1% Sri Lanka
2020s 94.8% 98.0% 3.2% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, measles, Euro area or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 99.0% against 94.8% in Euro area as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, measles between Euro area and Sri Lanka?
4.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Sri Lanka?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Euro area and Sri Lanka rank globally for immunization, measles?
Euro area ranks 3rd and Sri Lanka ranks 1st of 47 groups.
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.