Iran vs Tonga: Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)

Iran
99.0%
in 2024
Tonga
99.0%
in 2024
Iran rank
1st
Tonga rank
1st

Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) over time

  • Iran
  • Tonga
020406080100198020022024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Tonga, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 57.0% 59.3% 2.3% Tonga
1990s 94.5% 91.5% 3.0% Iran
2000s 97.6% 97.1% 0.5% Iran
2010s 98.8% 98.5% 0.3% Iran
2020s 99.0% 99.0% 0.0% —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, measles, Iran or Tonga?
Iran, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, measles between Iran and Tonga?
0.0%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Tonga?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Iran and Tonga rank globally for immunization, measles?
Iran ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st 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.