South Korea vs Uruguay: Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)
South Korea
97.0%
in 2024
Uruguay
97.0%
in 2024
South Korea rank
31st
Uruguay rank
31st
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) over time
- South Korea
- Uruguay
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 97.0% against 97.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uruguay ahead.
South Korea ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 31st of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 53.3% | 67.1% | 13.8% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 90.5% | 93.2% | 2.7% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 95.8% | 94.2% | 1.6% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 95.8% | 2.5% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 95.4% | 2.0% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization, measles, South Korea or Uruguay?
- South Korea, at 97.0% against 97.0% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immunization, measles between South Korea and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Uruguay rank globally for immunization, measles?
- South Korea ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 31st 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.