Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Turkey: Immunization, measles second dose

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
53.0%
in 2024
Turkey
94.0%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
41st
Turkey rank
40th

Immunization, measles second dose over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
  • Turkey
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 94.0% against 53.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 41.0%.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 41st and Turkey ranks 40th of 43 groups.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 2.2% 91.6% 89.3% Turkey
2010s 14.4% 88.0% 73.6% Turkey
2020s 43.6% 93.6% 50.0% Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, measles second dose, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Turkey?
Turkey, at 94.0% against 53.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, measles second dose between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Turkey?
41.0%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Turkey?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Turkey rank globally for immunization, measles second dose?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 41st and Turkey ranks 40th 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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Indicator
Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally recommended age)
Unit
% of children by the nationally recommended age
Source
WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
221 places, 4,472 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

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.