Japan vs South Korea: Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally)
Japan
96.0%
in 2024
South Korea
96.0%
in 2024
Japan rank
25th
South Korea rank
25th
Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) over time
- Japan
- South Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 96.0% against 96.0% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 25th and South Korea ranks 25th of 178 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.0% | 99.0% | 14.0% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 96.8% | 3.3% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 95.4% | 0.6% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization, measles second dose, Japan or South Korea?
- Japan, at 96.0% against 96.0% in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immunization, measles second dose between Japan and South Korea?
- 0.0%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for immunization, measles second dose?
- Japan ranks 25th and South Korea ranks 25th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally recommended age). 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 second dose, measures the percentage of children who received two dose of measles containing vaccine according to nationally recommended schedule through routine immunization services in a given year.