Papua New Guinea vs Yemen: Share of children vaccinated against measles
Papua New Guinea
45
in 2025
Yemen
41
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
192nd
Yemen rank
194th
Share of children vaccinated against measles over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Yemen
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 45 against 41 in Yemen, a difference of 4.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Yemen ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 192nd and Yemen ranks 194th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.43 | 20.86 | 12.57 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 51.6 | 51.4 | 0.2 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 72.8 | 68.5 | 4.3 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 55.5 | 61.5 | 6 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 43.5 | 47.33 | 3.83 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children vaccinated against measles, Papua New Guinea or Yemen?
- Papua New Guinea, at 45 against 41 in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of children vaccinated against measles between Papua New Guinea and Yemen?
- 4, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Yemen?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Yemen rank globally for share of children vaccinated against measles?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 192nd and Yemen ranks 194th 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.