South Korea vs Uruguay: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella
South Korea
97.0%
in 2024
Uruguay
97.0%
in 2024
South Korea rank
32nd
Uruguay rank
32nd
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella over time
- South Korea
- Uruguay
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 97.0% against 97.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Uruguay ahead.
South Korea ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.5% | 70.8% | 5.2% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 90.5% | 93.2% | 2.7% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 95.8% | 94.2% | 1.6% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 95.8% | 2.5% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 95.4% | 2.0% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella, South Korea or Uruguay?
- South Korea, at 97.0% against 97.0% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella between South Korea and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Uruguay?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Uruguay rank globally for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
- South Korea ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had one dose of rubella vaccine in a given year.