Germany vs Saudi Arabia: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles
Germany
96.0%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
96.0%
in 2024
Germany rank
48th
Saudi Arabia rank
48th
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles over time
- Germany
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 96.0% against 96.0% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 48th and Saudi Arabia ranks 48th of 194 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 56.5% | 61.3% | 4.8% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 86.2% | 91.8% | 5.6% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 95.4% | 96.1% | 0.7% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 97.0% | 97.5% | 0.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 96.6% | 97.0% | 0.4% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles, Germany or Saudi Arabia?
- Germany, at 96.0% against 96.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles between Germany and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Saudi Arabia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles?
- Germany ranks 48th and Saudi Arabia ranks 48th 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.