New Zealand vs United Kingdom: Share of children vaccinated against measles
New Zealand
89
in 2025
United Kingdom
89
in 2025
New Zealand rank
103rd
United Kingdom rank
103rd
Share of children vaccinated against measles over time
- New Zealand
- United Kingdom
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 89 against 89 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 103rd and United Kingdom ranks 103rd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71.8 | 66.8 | 5 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 86.5 | 90.1 | 3.6 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 83.9 | 84.6 | 0.7 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 92.3 | 91.7 | 0.6 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 89.83 | 90 | 0.1667 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children vaccinated against measles, New Zealand or United Kingdom?
- New Zealand, at 89 against 89 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of children vaccinated against measles between New Zealand and United Kingdom?
- 0, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United Kingdom?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and United Kingdom rank globally for share of children vaccinated against measles?
- New Zealand ranks 103rd and United Kingdom ranks 103rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of children vaccinated against measles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.