Least developed countries vs United States: Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally)
Least developed countries
58.3%
in 2024
United States
95.0%
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
35th
United States rank
33rd
Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) over time
- Least developed countries
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 95.0% against 58.3% in Least developed countries, a difference of 36.7%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.6 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 35th and United States ranks 33rd of 43 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 86.2% | 84.8% | United States |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 92.3% | 67.6% | United States |
| 2020s | 48.7% | 95.0% | 46.3% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization, measles second dose, Least developed countries or United States?
- United States, at 95.0% against 58.3% in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immunization, measles second dose between Least developed countries and United States?
- 36.7%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Least developed countries and United States rank globally for immunization, measles second dose?
- Least developed countries ranks 35th and United States ranks 33rd of 43 groups.
- 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.