Botswana vs Rwanda: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles
Botswana
97.0%
in 2024
Rwanda
97.0%
in 2024
Botswana rank
33rd
Rwanda rank
33rd
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles over time
- Botswana
- Rwanda
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 97.0% against 97.0% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 33rd and Rwanda ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 82.6% | 63.0% | 19.6% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 88.5% | 72.9% | 15.6% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 93.2% | 85.1% | 8.1% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 96.2% | 0.7% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 93.6% | 94.6% | 1.0% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles, Botswana or Rwanda?
- Botswana, at 97.0% against 97.0% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles between Botswana and Rwanda?
- 0.0%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Rwanda?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Rwanda rank globally for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles?
- Botswana ranks 33rd and Rwanda ranks 33rd 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 Share of one-year-olds 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
Share of one-year-olds who have had the first dose of the measles vaccine in a given year.