Japan vs Russian Federation: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles
Japan
48,037 one-year-olds
in 2023
Russian Federation
41,480 one-year-olds
in 2023
Japan rank
57th
Russian Federation rank
60th
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles over time
- Japan
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Japan currently reports 48,037 one-year-olds against 41,480 one-year-olds in Russian Federation, a difference of 6,557 one-year-olds.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 57th and Russian Federation ranks 60th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 162,688 one-year-olds | 176,817 one-year-olds | 14,129 one-year-olds | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 35,977 one-year-olds | 24,773 one-year-olds | 11,204 one-year-olds | Japan |
| 2010s | 41,869 one-year-olds | 36,112 one-year-olds | 5,757 one-year-olds | Japan |
| 2020s | 31,227 one-year-olds | 43,973 one-year-olds | 12,746 one-year-olds | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles, Japan or Russian Federation?
- Japan, at 48,037 one-year-olds against 41,480 one-year-olds in Russian Federation as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles between Japan and Russian Federation?
- 6,557 one-year-olds, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russian Federation?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Russian Federation rank globally for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles?
- Japan ranks 57th and Russian Federation ranks 60th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of one-year-olds who have not had the first dose of the measles vaccine in a given year.