Which has higher immunization, measles, Israel or Latin America & Caribbean?

Israel, at 98.0% against 86.0% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Latin America & Caribbean?

45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.

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.

Israel vs Latin America & Caribbean: Immunization, measles

Israel

98.0%

in 2024

Latin America & Caribbean

86.0%

in 2024

Israel rank

20th

Latin America & Caribbean rank

22nd

Immunization, measles over time

Israel
Latin America & Caribbean

How they compare

Israel currently reports 98.0% against 86.0% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 12.0%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 20th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 22nd of 193 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Israel	Latin America & Caribbean	Difference	Ahead
1980s	85.7%	55.6%	30.1%	Israel
1990s	93.7%	84.5%	9.2%	Israel
2000s	96.0%	93.8%	2.2%	Israel
2010s	97.4%	91.7%	5.7%	Israel
2020s	98.4%	83.1%	15.3%	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, measles, Israel or Latin America & Caribbean?: Israel, at 98.0% against 86.0% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, measles between Israel and Latin America & Caribbean?: 12.0%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Latin America & Caribbean?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Israel and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for immunization, measles?: Israel ranks 20th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 22nd 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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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: 17 September 2026

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.