Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles
Kuwait
98.0%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
98.0%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
22nd
United Arab Emirates rank
22nd
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles over time
- Kuwait
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 98.0% against 98.0% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 22nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 84.0% | 57.1% | 26.9% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 90.6% | 89.3% | 1.3% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 98.4% | 93.1% | 5.3% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 97.7% | 0.2% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 98.4% | 1.4% | United Arab Emirates |
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 United Arab Emirates?
- Kuwait, at 98.0% against 98.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles?
- Kuwait ranks 22nd and United Arab Emirates 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.