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

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

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

33 years are reported by both, from 1992 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.

Latin America & Caribbean vs Latvia: Immunization, measles

Latin America & Caribbean

86.0%

in 2024

Latvia

98.0%

in 2024

Latin America & Caribbean rank

22nd

Latvia rank

20th

Immunization, measles over time

Latin America & Caribbean
Latvia

How they compare

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

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 22nd and Latvia ranks 20th of 47 groups.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latin America & Caribbean	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	86.1%	90.5%	4.4%	Latvia
2000s	93.8%	96.8%	3.0%	Latvia
2010s	91.7%	95.0%	3.3%	Latvia
2020s	83.1%	97.4%	14.3%	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, measles, Latin America & Caribbean or Latvia?: Latvia, at 98.0% against 86.0% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, measles between Latin America & Caribbean and Latvia?: 12.0%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Latvia?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Latvia rank globally for immunization, measles?: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 22nd and Latvia ranks 20th of 47 groups.
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.