Which has higher immunization, measles, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?

Kuwait, at 98.0% against 98.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?

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.

Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Immunization, measles

Kuwait

98.0%

in 2024

United Arab Emirates

98.0%

in 2024

Kuwait rank

20th

United Arab Emirates rank

20th

Immunization, measles over time

Kuwait
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 98.0% against 98.0% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1980s	84.0%	57.1%	26.9%	Kuwait
1990s	90.6%	89.3%	1.3%	Kuwait
2000s	98.4%	93.1%	5.3%	Kuwait
2010s	97.5%	97.7%	0.2%	United Arab Emirates
2020s	97.0%	98.4%	1.4%	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, measles, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?: Kuwait, at 98.0% against 98.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, measles between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?: 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for immunization, measles?: Kuwait ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th 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: 03 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.