South Korea vs Pacific island small states: Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) over time
- South Korea
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 97.0% against 80.9% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 16.1%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Pacific island small states ahead.
South Korea ranks 31st and Pacific island small states ranks 34th of 193 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 53.3% | 38.5% | 14.8% | South Korea |
| 1990s | 90.5% | 80.5% | 10.0% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 95.8% | 81.5% | 14.3% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 85.9% | 12.4% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 81.6% | 15.8% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization, measles, South Korea or Pacific island small states?
- South Korea, at 97.0% against 80.9% in Pacific island small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immunization, measles between South Korea and Pacific island small states?
- 16.1%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Pacific island small states?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Pacific island small states rank globally for immunization, measles?
- South Korea ranks 31st and Pacific island small states ranks 34th 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.