Japan vs World: Immunization, measles second dose
Japan
96.0%
in 2024
World
76.4%
in 2024
Japan rank
25th
World rank
27th
Immunization, measles second dose over time
- Japan
- World
How they compare
Japan currently reports 96.0% against 76.4% in World, a difference of 19.6%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times World's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 25th and World ranks 27th of 178 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.0% | 39.0% | 46.0% | Japan |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 59.5% | 34.0% | Japan |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 72.9% | 21.9% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization, measles second dose, Japan or World?
- Japan, at 96.0% against 76.4% in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immunization, measles second dose between Japan and World?
- 19.6%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and World?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Japan and World rank globally for immunization, measles second dose?
- Japan ranks 25th and World ranks 27th 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.