Kuwait vs Latvia: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles
Kuwait
98.0%
in 2024
Latvia
98.0%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
22nd
Latvia rank
22nd
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles over time
- Kuwait
- Latvia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 98.0% against 98.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 22nd and Latvia ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.6% | 90.5% | 5.1% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 98.4% | 96.8% | 1.6% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 95.0% | 2.5% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 97.4% | 0.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles, Kuwait or Latvia?
- Kuwait, at 98.0% against 98.0% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles between Kuwait and Latvia?
- 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Latvia rank globally for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles?
- Kuwait ranks 22nd and Latvia ranks 22nd 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.